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Janice Caron
caron800 at googlemail.com
Wed Apr 30 08:06:01 PDT 2008
2008/4/30 terranium <spam at here.lot>:
> Janice Caron Wrote:
>
> > You cannot uppercase in place, because for any given dchar, c, the
> > number of UTF-8 bytes required to express c may be different from the
> > number of UTF-8 bytes required to express toupper(c).
>
> really?
Yes really.
toUpper( '\u2C65' ) == '\u023A'
toLower( '\u023A' ) == '\u2C65'
'\u023A' requires two bytes in UTF-8
'\u2C65' requires three bytes in UTF-8
Not a problem in UTF-16, of course.
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