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My understanding is Java went to UTF-16 in J2SE 5.0 in 2004 before that its was UCS-2 which is a fixed 2 byte encoding. If Java were made today it would probab
by SigmundA 6y ago
My understanding is Java went to UTF-16 in J2SE 5.0 in 2004 before that its was UCS-2 which is a fixed 2 byte encoding.
If Java were made today it would probably be UTF-8 instead, like I said we are still figuring strings out, I hope UTF-8 is it.
- mjevans 6y agoUTF8, assumed (but not validated/enforced; which are high level text processing library details), has been the sane default everywhere that isn't Windows centric.