1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/hv.h b/hv.h
index 08f3bed7d5..f8cf2b968f 100644
--- a/hv.h
+++ b/hv.h
@@ -151,6 +151,8 @@ C<SV*>.
 #define HeKEY(he)		HEK_KEY(HeKEY_hek(he))
 #define HeKEY_sv(he)		(*(SV**)HeKEY(he))
 #define HeKLEN(he)		HEK_LEN(HeKEY_hek(he))
+#define HeKUTF8(he)  HEK_UTF8(HeKEY_hek(he))
+#define HeKLEN_UTF8(he)  (HeKUTF8(he) ? -HeKLEN(he) : HeKLEN(he))
 #define HeVAL(he)		(he)->hent_val
 #define HeHASH(he)		HEK_HASH(HeKEY_hek(he))
 #define HePV(he,lp)		((HeKLEN(he) == HEf_SVKEY) ?		\
@@ -175,6 +177,7 @@ C<SV*>.
 #define HEK_HASH(hek)		(hek)->hek_hash
 #define HEK_LEN(hek)		(hek)->hek_len
 #define HEK_KEY(hek)		(hek)->hek_key
+#define HEK_UTF8(hek)  (*(HEK_KEY(hek)+HEK_LEN(hek)))
 
 /* calculate HV array allocation */
 #if defined(STRANGE_MALLOC) || defined(MYMALLOC)