Uhm, by the fact that they didn't type "\ab65" ?



On 7/15/08, Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2008 23:35 schrieb Patrick R. Michaud:
>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:17:23PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote:
>> > 21:51 < pmichaud> so   unicode:"«"   and unicode:"\xab"  would produce
>> > exactly the same result.
>> > 21:51 < pmichaud> even down to being the same .pbc output.
>> > 21:51 < allison> pmichaud: exactly
>> >
>> > The former is a valid char in an UTF8/iso-8859-1 encoded source file and
>> > only there, while the latter is a single invalid UTF8 char part. How
>> > would you interpret unicode:"\xab\x65" then?
>>
>> I'd want \xab and \x65 to represent two codepoints, not encoding bytes
>> for a single codepoint.
>
> And that shall be the distinguished from:
>
> U+AB65: ꭥ
>
> by what?
>
>> Pm
>
> leo
>

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