Add isValidASCII function #1
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Changelog entry (a user-readable short description of the changes that goes into CHANGELOG.md):
isValidASCII function added for validating if the set of bytes is correctly ASCII encoded. Returns
1, if the set of bytes is correctly encoded, otherwise0.Documentation entry for user-facing changes
Description:
The idea was inspired by https://github.com/cyb70289/utf8/blob/master/ascii.cpp (same repo as the UTF8 implementation), and extended for more SIMD instruction sets.
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