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=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,FREEMAIL_FROM, MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,bcb6f63419c2a56b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public Path: controlnews3.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsmi-us.news.garr.it!NewsITBone-GARR!area.cu.mi.it!news.newsland.it!proxad.net!usenet-fr.net!enst.fr!melchior!cuivre.fr.eu.org!melchior.frmug.org!not-for-mail From: "amado.alves" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: RE: Supporting full Unicode Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 13:40:47 +0100 Organization: Cuivre, Argent, Or Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lovelace.ada-france.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org 1084365660 19910 212.85.156.195 (12 May 2004 12:41:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 12:41:00 +0000 (UTC) To: Return-Path: content-class: urn:content-classes:message X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6487.1 X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Supporting full Unicode Thread-Index: AcQ4Fvol8nI223cXTUu/ykBLfig5swABWQAR X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 May 2004 12:40:47.0462 (UTC) FILETIME=[597AF060:01C4381E] X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p7 (Debian) at ada-france.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Gateway to the comp.lang.ada Usenet newsgroup" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: controlnews3.google.com comp.lang.ada:484 Date: 2004-05-12T13:40:47+01:00 >> An ugly fact about Unicode is that the code space is 24-bit... > Not quite right. The current code space is 32 bit of which only 24 = bits are used... You made me go for the book to see if this had changed. It has not. The = codespace is 24 bit. Actually it's 21. "In the Unicode Standard, the codespace consists of the integers from 0 = to 10FFFF..." (The Unicode Standard, Version 4.0.1, section 2.4)