new

/*
 * Document-method: new
 * call-seq: Iconv.new(to, from)
 *
 * Creates new code converter from a coding-system designated with +from+
 * to another one designated with +to+.
 * 
 * === Parameters
 *
 * +to+::   encoding name for destination
 * +from+:: encoding name for source
 *
 * === Exceptions
 *
 * TypeError::       if +to+ or +from+ aren't String
 * InvalidEncoding:: if designated converter couldn't find out
 * SystemCallError:: if <tt>iconv_open(3)</tt> fails
 */
static VALUE
iconv_initialize
    (self, to, from)
    VALUE self;
    VALUE to;
    VALUE from;
{
    iconv_free(check_iconv(self));
    DATA_PTR(self) = NULL;
    DATA_PTR(self) = (void *)ICONV2VALUE(iconv_create(to, from));
    return self;
}