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Re: [Chicken-users] What is the charset of the characters of a string li
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Kon Lovett |
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Re: [Chicken-users] What is the charset of the characters of a string literal? |
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Sat, 16 Jul 2011 18:59:34 -0700 |
On Jul 16, 2011, at 5:35 PM, Pedro Henrique Antunes de Oliveira wrote:
> What is the charset of the characters of a string literal?
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> Is it the source file's charset?
Yes, since it only understands Unicode in the UTF-8 encoding. So the following
is valid (embedded \u44A5 codepoint):
(string-length (symbol->string 'ab䒥cd)) ;=> 7
(Chicken w/o the utf8 egg cannot easily, or correctly, manipulate UTF-8 strings
using the usual Scheme APIs however.)
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