auto import from //depot/cupcake/@135843
diff --git a/include/cutils/jstring.h b/include/cutils/jstring.h
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2006 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __CUTILS_STRING16_H
+#define __CUTILS_STRING16_H
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+typedef uint16_t char16_t;
+
+extern char * strndup16to8 (const char16_t* s, size_t n);
+extern size_t strnlen16to8 (const char16_t* s, size_t n);
+extern char * strncpy16to8 (char *dest, const char16_t*s, size_t n);
+
+extern char16_t * strdup8to16 (const char* s, size_t *out_len);
+extern size_t strlen8to16 (const char* utf8Str);
+extern char16_t * strcpy8to16 (char16_t *dest, const char*s, size_t *out_len);
+extern char16_t * strcpylen8to16 (char16_t *dest, const char*s, int length,
+    size_t *out_len);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* __CUTILS_STRING16_H */