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=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,43ab55a75a8b5d1 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news3.google.com!news.glorb.com!proxad.net!cleanfeed3-b.proxad.net!nnrp6-1.free.fr!not-for-mail Return-Path: In-Reply-To: References: <3082414.k9Jeq3hKxq@linux1.krischik.com> <1152811469.003475.301520@s13g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1152862832.649761.205770@75g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <57677082.XS7luc1THj@linux1.krischik.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) X-Priority: 3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Marius Amado-Alves Subject: Re: System.WCh_Cnv Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 01:45:27 +0100 To: Randy Brukardt X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - zaphen.serversonline.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - ada-france.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - amado-alves.info X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ada-france.org Cc: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 Precedence: list List-Id: "Gateway to the comp.lang.ada Usenet newsgroup" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Message-ID: X-Leafnode-NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.191.17.134 Organization: Guest of ProXad - France NNTP-Posting-Date: 25 Jul 2006 02:50:12 MEST NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.191.14.223 X-Trace: 1153788612 nnrp6-1.free.fr 30864 88.191.14.223:44000 X-Complaints-To: abuse@proxad.net Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:5909 Date: 2006-07-25T02:50:12+02:00 >> How about a *hypothetical* counter-example? If you had a character >> with >> the code point 100000000 hexadecimal, how would you encode it in >> UTF-32? > > It would have to be hypothetical: Unicode is a 31-bit character set. Actually the Unicode codepoint range is 0 .. 10FFFF and therefore fits in 21 bits.