On Oct 14, 2010, at 4:12 AM, William_J_G Overington wrote: > What is the position regarding the 32-bit code point space above U+10FFFF > please? >
Its use is incompatible with Unicode. Fundamentally, it cannot be represented using UTF-16 (without a major rearchitecture), so it doesn't exist. > Does the Unicode Consortium and/or ISO or indeed anyone else make any claims > upon it? > Yes, the claim is that if you use it, you're generating invalid Unicode. Don't do it, don't contemplate it, don't think about it. ===== John H. Jenkins jenk...@apple.com
