On Thursday 15 October 2015 14:52:46 Konstantin Ritt wrote: > For everything but US-ASCII / Latin-1, UTF-8 isn't faster than UTF-16 (feel > free to compare their complexity against UTF-32). > And why "pure Chinese signs" again? Did you ever look into the Unicode's > Scripts.txt [1], for example? It clearly shows UTF-16 covers [almost] all > spoken languages, without any performance hits (in compare to UTF-8), and > all we have to pay is an extra byte per every Base Latin character (in > compare to UTF-8, again). > > [1] http://www.unicode.org/Public/8.0.0/ucd/Scripts.txt
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