The Case Against Autodecode

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 6/2/2016 2:25 PM, deadalnix wrote:
> On Thursday, 2 June 2016 at 20:27:27 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> I wonder what rationale there is for Unicode to have two different sequences
>> of codepoints be treated as the same. It's madness.
> To be able to convert back and forth from/to unicode in a lossless manner.


Sorry, that makes no sense, as it is saying "they're the same, only different."