On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 3:31 PM, Mathias Bynens <[email protected]> wrote: > Imagine you’re writing a JavaScript library that escapes a given string as an > HTML character reference, or as a CSS identifier, or anything else. In those > cases, you don’t care about grapheme clusters, you care about code points, > cause those are the units you end up escaping individually.
Is that really a common operation? I would expect formatting, searching, etc. to dominate. E.g. whenever you do substr/substring you would want that to be grapheme-cluster aware. -- http://annevankesteren.nl/ _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
