Dave Crocker scripsit: > That's right. It is an "encoding". Raw Unicode takes more than 8-bits. Lots > more. UTF-8 is a method of encoding those raw bits into a non-raw form. [snip] > It might be a more efficient encoding, but it is no more "native" or "direct" > or "raw" than ACE. That's only true if you take the position that there are no native/direct/raw encodings of Unicode. -- In politics, obedience and support John Cowan <jcowan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> are the same thing. --Hannah Arendt http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
