Re: Native unicode support?

["David Burgess" <db@...>]

> Chung Jiho wrote:
> > 
> > Hello!
> /snip everything
> 
> Well, some time ago I was pondering for ways 
> on how to add UTF-8 support to lua. That might be the 
> easiest and most straightforward way to internationalise lua.
> In principle, if you use UTF-8 in stead of a korean
> encoding, you should already be able to use korean identifiers.
> Using UTF-8 will require some rewrites to the lua standard libraries,
> but lua proper should be unaffected. If you are interested in doing 
> internationalisation for Lua using UTF-8, then I'm game to help 
> you there. 

Methinks UTF-8 would be an ideal solution. Does anyone know whats
required to implement utf-8 in Lua?