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Rather than new planes, some sort of combining-character or even just an invisible signifying-mark would achieve the same purpose with far less encoding space.
by achierius 1y ago
Rather than new planes, some sort of combining-character or even just an invisible signifying-mark would achieve the same purpose with far less encoding space. Obviously this would still be a nightmare for everyone who has to process text regardless.
- function_seven 1y agoNope. Too easy to accidentally strip out. Each and every glyph must carry the taint. We don’t want to send innocent people to jail! (Use UCS-18 for maximum benefit.)