I've been reading up on unicode, and I don't think our strings are unicode safe. Even though we can embed unicode characters in our strings, it looks like stl::string (which we use for our strings) doesn't like variable length character code points. So, functions like find, trim, regmatch, and etc won't do anything sensible with chars wider than 1 char (as far as I know). How can we deal with this? A lot of other new languages are moving towards using utf-8 and utf-16 for their strings. Should we follow them? We'd have to recode everything though. We could use something like this:
http://utfcpp.sourceforge.net/ But it might be better to just write it in felix. What do you guys think? -e ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Felix-language mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/felix-language
