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There is no such thing as "just bytes" when it comes to Unicode. UTF-8 is a way to represent Unicode codepoints in binary. But I agree that author's statement
by ivanjermakov 1y ago
There is no such thing as "just bytes" when it comes to Unicode. UTF-8 is a way to represent Unicode codepoints in binary.
But I agree that author's statement is wrong. Go stings are equivalent to byte slices.
- bradfitz 1y agoGo strings are just bytes. There is no Unicode or encodings.