Unicode and length of field

Ruslan Zasukhin sunshine at public.kherson.ua
Mon May 12 20:44:23 CDT 2003


on 5/12/03 7:52 PM, john roberts at jarobe01 at athena.louisville.edu wrote:

>> 2) To make things more consistence, we can require for UTF16 length also in
>> bytes. Then if you need 30 chars you say String[60] and Valentina self add 2
>> bytes for END ZERO.
>> In this way both Unicodes, UTF8 and UTF16 play by the same rules, that
>> differ from old Strings.
> 
> As a user/developer I would prefer that string[n] refer to n-bytes
> regardless of the encoding and let us determine how many bytes we need to do
> the job.

:-)

Okay.

One decision is made.

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