Re: Lua and UTF-8

[Alexander Gladysh <agladysh@...>]

On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 21:18, Roberto Ierusalimschy
<roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
>> Is there a page (or, perhaps the mailing list post), which describes
>> official and current position of Lua authors on UTF-8 support in Lua
>> core libraries?

> Our position is that, in Lua, UTF-8 is better supported by external
> libraries. Note that, except for the string library, all other
> standard libraries in Lua (and the language itself) should work
> without problems in UTF-8.

Thanks, Roberto!

Now there is something I can quote if asked.

Alexander.