-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 03:25:38AM -0500, Neal P. Murphy wrote: > On Thu, 3 Dec 2015 09:01:40 +0100 > Nicolas George <geo...@nsup.org> wrote: > > > (Sun is also responsible for making java's char type 16-bits and strings > > UTF-16. This is another case of headdesk, or possibly headwall, although > > entirely unrelated to the wchar_t issue. For those who do not know, > > basically UTF-16 manages to combine almost all the drawbacks of UTF-8 with > > almost all the drawbacks of UCS-4, plus a whole bunch of drawbacks of its > > own.) > > This is a fine example of putting one's thoughts into words perfectly, > leaving no doubt as to the intent. It's usually difficult, but clearly not > impossible. :)
Yeah, agreed, that's quote-worthy. Nicolas: can I put that into my quotations book? With attribution, of course! regards - -- t -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlZf9XMACgkQBcgs9XrR2kaAVgCePFlxDvCcddGmyRMTBVBWnYAm LuEAnRck0VXC8btHnwArnd3zzxohudaB =eqXT -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
