That's not the point (see successive messages).
Mark <https://plus.google.com/114199149796022210033> * * *— Il meglio è l’inimico del bene —* ** On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 4:59 PM, "Martin J. Dürst" <[email protected]>wrote: > On 2013/01/08 3:27, Markus Scherer wrote: > > Also, we commonly read code points from 16-bit Unicode strings, and >> unpaired surrogates are returned as themselves and treated as such (e.g., >> in collation). That would not be well-formed UTF-16, but it's generally >> harmless in text processing. >> > > Things like this are called "garbage in, garbage-out" (GIGO). It may be > harmless, or it may hurt you later. > > Regards, Martin. > >

