Unicode strings differ in length in various languages (2019)

Posted by mjakl on Friday October 28, 2022 @05:02AM
from the hsivonen.fi dept.

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Re:Unicode strings differ in length in various languages (2019) by rurban on Friday October 28, 2022 @08:39AM (#33370611)

He is still a bit confused about length vs size. length should return the length (either the count of grapheme clusters or codepoints), and size should return the count of bytes.

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