diff --git a/src/utf8validator.h b/src/utf8validator.h
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-#ifndef UTF8_VALIDATOR_H
-#define UTF8_VALIDATOR_H
-
-inline bool is8Bit();
-
-inline bool isUtf8TupelIndicator( unsigned char ch );
-
-inline bool isUtf8OverlongTupel( unsigned char ch );
-
-inline bool isUtf8TripleIndicator( unsigned char ch );
-
-inline bool isUtf8OverlongTriple( unsigned char ch1, unsigned char ch2 );
-
-inline bool isUtf8QuartetIndicator( unsigned char ch );
-
-inline bool isUtf8OverlongQuartet( unsigned char ch1, unsigned char ch2 );
-
-inline bool isUtf8QuintetIndicator( unsigned char ch );
-
-inline bool isUtf8OverlongQuintet( unsigned char ch1, unsigned char ch2 );
-
-inline bool isUtf8SextetIndicator( unsigned char ch );
-
-inline bool isUtf8OverlongSextet( unsigned char ch1, unsigned char ch2 );
-
-inline bool isUtf8Continuation( unsigned char ch );
-
-bool isValidUtf8( const char * s, unsigned int len );
-
-#endif