Why UTF-8/16 character encodings?

Sean Kelly sean at invisibleduck.org
Mon Jun 17 11:58:50 PDT 2013


On Jun 17, 2013, at 11:47 AM, "H. S. Teoh" <hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx> wrote:
> 
> Do linkers actually support 8-bit symbol names? Or do these have to be
> translated into ASCII somehow?

Good question.  It looks like the linker on OSX does:

	public	_D3abc1A18さいごの果実MFiZv
	public	_D3abc1A4ªåMFiZv

The object file linked just fine.  I haven't tried OPTLINK on Win32 though.


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