18.03.2013 14:45, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote:

> What's the point of using UTF8? ICU internally works with UCS4, so for every 
> comparsion
> or other operation engine will have to convert UTF8 to UCS4 and then back. 
> Such waste of time.

I was implying that a C string (zero terminated) compatibility would be 
a requirement. If not and if we'd be agree to pay a memory penalty, UCS4 
or whatever else could be used instead.


Dmitry


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