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A comment on JEP254: proposal to represent Java Strings as ISO-8859-1. Parent comment

Re:JEP254: proposal to represent Java Strings as ISO-8859-1 by desdiv on Friday May 15, 2015 @10:07AM (#9550634)
At the time UCS-2 was the best thing they could choose from. Remember, Java predates UTF-8.
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