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I think the lines of code that changed everything is when a guy changed "utf8" from 6 bytes to 3 bytes somewhere in a commits of https://github.com/mysql/mysql-
by est 7y ago
I think the lines of code that changed everything is when a guy changed "utf8" from 6 bytes to 3 bytes somewhere in a commits of https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server.
I failed to bookmark it nor find it. Sorry.
- lilyball 7y agoWhat does MySQL have to do with this? It seems it was RFC3629¹ that restricted the domain of UTF-8 to cap at U+10FFFF and therefore remove 5- and 6-byte encodings. ¹https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3629 https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3629