From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, FROM_STARTS_WITH_NUMS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.36.13.133 with SMTP id 127mr23012604itx.30.1514466935512; Thu, 28 Dec 2017 05:15:35 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.157.3.134 with SMTP id f6mr542772otf.3.1514466935324; Thu, 28 Dec 2017 05:15:35 -0800 (PST) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.unit0.net!peer01.am4!peer.am4.highwinds-media.com!peer01.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!i6no3328950itb.0!news-out.google.com!b73ni12854ita.0!nntp.google.com!g80no3322451itg.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 05:15:35 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=82.154.190.39; posting-account=rhqvKAoAAABpikMmPHJSZh4400BboHwT NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.154.190.39 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <892d5b9a-6460-419a-a09d-d00a4b84c668@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: unicode and wide_text_io From: Mehdi Saada <00120260a@gmail.com> Injection-Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 13:15:35 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Received-Body-CRC: 982698372 X-Received-Bytes: 1730 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:49675 Date: 2017-12-28T05:15:35-08:00 List-Id: Ok, I'm done with it. It sure is interesting, but I don't want to even think about all this stuff for the time being... Talk about "universal standard", when it's (apparently) it's far from universal or uniform ! > Easy: it uses a variable-width representation. Under the assumption terminals will be able to display it... well, whatever I use in the end, I've got to suppose it anyway. I'll probably stick with Latin-1, if it doesn't look as nice as intended. If so I'll forget about slash or what not.