2010/1/28 Bulat Ziganshin <[email protected]> > Hello Gunther, > > Thursday, January 28, 2010, 4:07:07 PM, you wrote: > > > thanks for the tip, but how do I use the library? > > I can't really make out how to feed it UTF-16 and get String (UTF-8) > back. > > Haskell String type isn't UTF-8 encoded. it's [Char] where Char is in > UCS-4 aka UTF-32 :) > > That's not quite correct. [Char] is a sequence of Unicode code points, UTF-32 is one possible encoding of those code points. The difference is similar to the one between an integer an e.g. its string representation.
Cheers, Johan
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