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Emoji Checking for Swift 5.0 and up
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import Foundation | |
// Source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/39425959 | |
extension Character { | |
/// A simple emoji is one scalar and presented to the user as an Emoji | |
var isSimpleEmoji: Bool { | |
guard let firstScalar = unicodeScalars.first else { return false } | |
return firstScalar.properties.isEmoji && firstScalar.value > 0x238C | |
} | |
/// Checks if the scalars will be merged into an emoji | |
var isCombinedIntoEmoji: Bool { unicodeScalars.count > 1 && unicodeScalars.first?.properties.isEmoji ?? false } | |
var isEmoji: Bool { isSimpleEmoji || isCombinedIntoEmoji } | |
} | |
extension String { | |
var isSingleEmoji: Bool { count == 1 && containsEmoji } | |
var containsEmoji: Bool { contains { $0.isEmoji } } | |
var containsOnlyEmoji: Bool { !isEmpty && !contains { !$0.isEmoji } } | |
var emojiString: String { emojis.map { String($0) }.reduce("", +) } | |
var emojis: [Character] { filter { $0.isEmoji } } | |
var emojiScalars: [UnicodeScalar] { filter { $0.isEmoji }.flatMap { $0.unicodeScalars } } | |
} | |
// Examples... | |
"A̛͚̖".containsEmoji // false | |
"3".containsEmoji // false | |
"A̛͚̖▶️".unicodeScalars // [65, 795, 858, 790, 9654, 65039] | |
"A̛͚̖▶️".emojiScalars // [9654, 65039] | |
"3️⃣".isSingleEmoji // true | |
"3️⃣".emojiScalars // [51, 65039, 8419] | |
"👌🏿".isSingleEmoji // true | |
"🙎🏼♂️".isSingleEmoji // true | |
"🇹🇩".isSingleEmoji // true | |
"⏰".isSingleEmoji // true | |
"🌶".isSingleEmoji // true | |
"👨👩👧👧".isSingleEmoji // true | |
"🏴".isSingleEmoji // true | |
"🏴".containsOnlyEmoji // true | |
"👨👩👧👧".containsOnlyEmoji // true | |
"Hello 👨👩👧👧".containsOnlyEmoji // false | |
"Hello 👨👩👧👧".containsEmoji // true | |
"👫 Héllo 👨👩👧👧".emojiString // "👫👨👩👧👧" | |
"👨👩👧👧".count // 1 | |
"👫 Héllœ 👨👩👧👧".emojiScalars // [128107, 128104, 8205, 128105, 8205, 128103, 8205, 128103] | |
"👫 Héllœ 👨👩👧👧".emojis // ["👫", "👨👩👧👧"] | |
"👫 Héllœ 👨👩👧👧".emojis.count // 2 | |
"👫👨👩👧👧👨👨👦".isSingleEmoji // false | |
"👫👨👩👧👧👨👨👦".containsOnlyEmoji // true |
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Updated version of the code which originally comes from: https://stackoverflow.com/a/39425959