On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 08:04:41AM -0800, michael rice wrote:
> How are characters encoded?

A Char is a type that holds a single Unicode codepoint from one of the
17 planes. As a codepoint is just a number without any defined
representation, it doesn't have an 'encoding'.

-- 
Lars Viklund | [email protected]

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