On Tuesday, 31 May 2016 at 21:01:17 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
On 05/31/2016 04:01 PM, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d
wrote:
Wasn't the whole point of operating at the code point level by
default to
make it so that code would be operating on full characters by
default
instead of chopping them up as is so easy to do when operating
at the code
unit level?
The point is to operate on representation-independent entities
(Unicode code points) instead of low-level
representation-specific artifacts (code units).
_Both_ are low-level representation-specific artifacts.
