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Yes, hiragana are from an unicode range that encodes to 3 UTF-8 characters each, so ruby appears to use UTF-8. ありがと is "arigato".
by microtherion 15y ago
Yes, hiragana are from an unicode range that encodes to 3 UTF-8 characters each, so ruby appears to use UTF-8. ありがと is "arigato".
- unwind 15y agoYou probably mean "three bytes in UTF-8", talking about "UTF-8 characters" is really confusing.
- microtherion 15y agoYou're absolutely right, I should have said "three bytes" or "three octets".