Characters vs. Bytes
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Description: Tim Bray, co-editor of the XML standard, discusses various Unicode encodings and their pros and cons.
ongoing by Tim Bray · Characters vs. Bytes This is the first of a three-part essay on modern character string processing for computer programmers. Here I explain and illustrate the methods for storing Unicode characters in byte sequences in computers, and discuss their advantages and disadvantages. These methods have well-known names like UTF-8 and UTF-16.
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