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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: Practicalities of Ada for app development
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On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 11:15:47 -0700 (PDT), darkestkhan wrote:

> On Sunday, June 10, 2012 2:04:46 PM UTC, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>> On Sat, 9 Jun 2012 16:18:20 -0700 (PDT), darkestkhan wrote:
>> 
>>> The only thing I can whine about in this regard is UTF8 support.
>> 
>> Can you tell us what is missing? I maintain a library providing UTF-8
>> handling. Proposals are welcome.
> 
> I know about matreshka

That is not mine.

> - I'm only saying that language itself doesn't
> support UTF8, which is different from `there is no library for handling
> UTF8 encoded strings`.

Why should language support it? It is always an advantage when the language
is capable to support something at the library level rather than
hard-wired.

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Dmitry A. Kazakov
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