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src/ast/base.zig

@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
+const unicode = @import("std").unicode;
+
 pub const JavascriptString = []u16;
+pub fn newJavascriptString(comptime text: []const u8) JavascriptString {
+    return unicode.utf8ToUtf16LeStringLiteral(text);
+}
 
 pub const NodeIndex = u32;
 pub const NodeIndexNone = 4294967293;