Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > > OK. But the length in "characters" of a string is not > "character semantics": > > it's plain nonsense, IMHO. > > I disagree.
Feel free. But I still don't see any use in knowing how many characters are in an UTF-8 string, apart the use that I already mentioned: allocating a buffer for a UTF-8 to UTF-32 conversion. _ Marco
