From: Dale Stanbrough <MrNoSpam@bigpoop.net.au>
Subject: Re: Wide_[Wide_]Character
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 11:00:05 GMT
Date: 2008-07-12T11:00:05+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <MrNoSpam-90C89A.21000512072008@news-server.bigpond.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: lv8778vm2w8k$.1n437e635ut8v$.dlg@40tude.net
Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> RM 3.5.2 talks about "code positions" (=code points, I guess), represented
> by Wide_Wide_Character. From this I conclude that it shall be UCS-4 with
> some implementation-defined endianness.
Code points can be represented by any set of encodings. Wide_Character
seems to deliberately confine itself to the BMP, so UCS-2 would suffice
(and seems implied).
I can't see any implication that would cause me to think
Wide_Wide_Character is definitely UCS-4 (and not UTF-16).
Dale
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-12 7:44 Wide_[Wide_]Character Dale Stanbrough
2008-07-12 8:11 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-07-12 11:00 ` Dale Stanbrough [this message]
2008-07-12 11:27 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character Peter C. Chapin
2008-07-12 12:25 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character Georg Bauhaus
2008-07-15 12:37 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character Dale Stanbrough
2008-07-15 14:06 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character Georg Bauhaus
2008-07-12 20:56 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-07-12 10:11 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character anon
2008-07-12 10:58 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character Dale Stanbrough
2008-07-13 1:38 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character anon
2008-07-22 19:18 ` Wide_[Wide_]Character Adam Beneschan
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