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What you meant by "single effective character" is grapheme clusters. This whole discussion is about variable sized code points.
by ElectricalUnion 6d ago
What you meant by "single effective character" is grapheme clusters. This whole discussion is about variable sized code points.
- Dylan16807 6d agoThe first comment was kind of iffy when it was also talking about buffers and characters, and focusing on code points is mostly a bad focus. It's worth bringing up so nobody thinks fixed width at a single layer is particularly useful, because other layers will still be variable.