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• From: Joe English <jenglish@f...>
• Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 11:47:56 -0800
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Simon St.Laurent wrote:

> Just in curiosity, what languages support 32-bit characters?  (I tend to
> live in Java and various scripting languages.)

In theory, Haskell uses 30- or 31-bit characters, which is
sufficient for Unicode.  In practice, the major
implementations still either use 8 bits internally
or are restricted to 8 bits for file I/O, but that
will hopefully change soon.



--Joe English

  jenglish@f...

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