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- Subject: Re: Future plans for Lua and Unicode
- From: Miles Bader <miles@...>
- Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2012 01:41:08 +0900
"Simon Orde" <sorde@gotadsl.co.uk> writes:
> You asked about libraries. I use iup, cd, im, lfs, luacom, luagl -
> plus, sometimes, luasql, md5, and socket. Actually, the string
> library built into lua itself is also an issue, as much (most?) of it
> presumably won't work with UTF-8.
It depends on what you're doing. UTF-8 is a very clever encoding, and
a lot of stuff works reasonably well with it even if the code wasn't
explicitly designed to do so.
-Miles
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