+ local function utf8tolatin1ifpossible(passwd)
+ local i = 1;
+ while i <= #passwd do
+ local passwd_i = to_byte(passwd:sub(i, i));
+ if passwd_i > 0x7F then
+ if passwd_i < 0xC0 or passwd_i > 0xC3 then
+ return passwd;
+ end
+ i = i + 1;
+ passwd_i = to_byte(passwd:sub(i, i));
+ if passwd_i < 0x80 or passwd_i > 0xBF then
+ return passwd;
+ end
+ end
+ i = i + 1;
+ end
+
+ local p = {};
+ local j = 0;
+ i = 1;
+ while (i <= #passwd) do
+ local passwd_i = to_byte(passwd:sub(i, i));
+ if passwd_i > 0x7F then
+ i = i + 1;
+ local passwd_i_1 = to_byte(passwd:sub(i, i));
+ t_insert(p, to_char(passwd_i%4*64 + passwd_i_1%64)); -- I'm so clever
+ else
+ t_insert(p, to_char(passwd_i));
+ end
+ i = i + 1;
+ end
+ return t_concat(p);
+ end
+ local function latin1toutf8(str)
+ local p = {};
+ for ch in gmatch(str, ".") do
+ ch = to_byte(ch);
+ if (ch < 0x80) then
+ t_insert(p, to_char(ch));
+ elseif (ch < 0xC0) then
+ t_insert(p, to_char(0xC2, ch));
+ else
+ t_insert(p, to_char(0xC3, ch - 64));
+ end
+ end
+ return t_concat(p);
+ end