Beginner not getting "string"

[Nick Sabalausky]

"BCS" <none at anon.com> wrote in message 
news:a6268ff1afa68cd1591044967ce at news.digitalmars.com...
> Hello Nick,
>
>> "Andrei Alexandrescu" <SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote in message
>> news:i5e88k$2p0t$1 at digitalmars.com...
>>
>>> wchar is a UTF-16 code point.
>>>
>> Please tell me that's a typo. This isn't the era of UCS-2.
>>
>
> Even if choosing to use UTF-16 is a bad idea (and I'm in no position to 
> say it is)being able to read/write it to interact with things that already 
> use it is a good idea.
>

What I meant is that I'm fairly sure a wchar should be a code *unit* (just 
like char is a code unit), not a code *point*.