this.length = this.maximum_length = (short) ((len + zt) * 2);
        this.buffer = new short[len + zt];

        int i;
        for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
            this.buffer[i] = (short) str.charAt(i);
        }
        if (zterm) {
            this.buffer[i] = (short) 0;
        }
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
        final int len = this.length / 2 - (this.zterm ? 1 : 0);

    // Inlineable fast-path loop which hands off to escapeSlow() only if needed
    int length = string.length();
    for (int index = 0; index < length; index++) {
      if (escape(string.charAt(index)) != null) {
        return escapeSlow(string, index);
      }
    }
    return string;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the escaped form of the given character, or {@code null} if this character does not

        assertEquals(testStringTrue.length() + 1, unicodeStringTrue.buffer.length, "Buffer length should include zterm");
        for (int i = 0; i < testStringTrue.length(); i++) {
            assertEquals(testStringTrue.charAt(i), (char) unicodeStringTrue.buffer[i], "Character mismatch");
        }
        assertEquals(0, unicodeStringTrue.buffer[testStringTrue.length()], "Last character should be zero");

            /*
             * Samba has a tendency to return pathConsumed values so that they consume a trailing slash of the
             * requested path. Normalize this here.
             */
            if (reqPath.charAt(consumed - 1) == '\\') {
                if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
                    log.debug("Server consumed trailing slash of request path, adjusting");
                }
                dr.pathConsumed--;

            final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
            for (int i = 0; i < s.length(); i++) {
                final char ch = s.charAt(i);
                if (ch == '\\' && i < s.length() - 1) {
                    i++;
                    sb.append(s.charAt(i));
                } else {
                    sb.append(ch);
                }
            }
            return sb.toString();
        }

   */
  @Override
  public final String escape(String s) {
    checkNotNull(s); // GWT specific check (do not optimize)
    for (int i = 0; i < s.length(); i++) {
      char c = s.charAt(i);
      if ((c < replacementsLength && replacements[c] != null)
          || c > safeMaxChar
          || c < safeMinChar) {
        return escapeSlow(s, i);
      }
    }
    return s;
  }

  /** Helper to manually escape a 7-bit ascii character */
  private String escapeAscii(char c) {
    Preconditions.checkArgument(c < 128);
    String hex = "0123456789ABCDEF";
    return "%" + hex.charAt((c >> 4) & 0xf) + hex.charAt(c & 0xf);
  }

    String testString = "abcdef";
    Reader reader = new StringReader(testString);

    assertEquals(testString.charAt(0), reader.read());
    CharStreams.skipFully(reader, 1);
    assertEquals(testString.charAt(2), reader.read());
    CharStreams.skipFully(reader, 2);
    assertEquals(testString.charAt(5), reader.read());

    assertEquals(-1, reader.read());
  }

  public void testAsWriter() {

    String testString = "abcdef";
    Reader reader = new StringReader(testString);

    assertEquals(testString.charAt(0), reader.read());
    CharStreams.skipFully(reader, 1);
    assertEquals(testString.charAt(2), reader.read());
    CharStreams.skipFully(reader, 2);
    assertEquals(testString.charAt(5), reader.read());

    assertEquals(-1, reader.read());
  }

  public void testAsWriter() {

    public String normalize(final String text, final String field, final String... langs) {
        final char[] chars = new char[text.length()];
        for (int i = 0; i < chars.length; i++) {
            final char c = text.charAt(i);
            if (c >= 'ａ' && c <= 'ｚ') {
                chars[i] = (char) (c - 'ａ' + 'a');
            } else if (c >= 'Ａ' && c <= 'Ｚ') {
                chars[i] = (char) (c - 'Ａ' + 'A');