BytesReader is a convenience function that takes a []byte and decodes them to UTF-8.

NewReader wraps a Reader to decode Unicode to UTF-8 as it reads.

NewScanner is a convenience function that takes a filename and returns a scanner.

OpenFile is the equivalent of os.Open().

ReadFile is the equivalent of ioutil.ReadFile().

HTML5 indicates that the file came from the web This is recommended by the W3C for use in HTML 5: "For compatibility with deployed content, the byte order mark (also known as BOM) is considered more authoritative than anything else." http://www.w3.org/TR/encoding/#specification-hooks.

POSIX indicates that the file came from Unix or Unix-like systems.

UTF16BE indicates the specified encoding.

UTF16LE indicates the specified encoding.

UTF8 indicates the specified encoding.

WINDOWS indicates that the file came from a MS-Windows system.

UTFReadCloser describes a ReadCloser structure for this package.

UTFScanCloser describes a new utfmgr ScanCloser structure.

EncodingHint indicates the file's encoding if there is no BOM.