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2018-07-11 9:24 GMT+02:00 Axel Kittenberger <axkibe@gmail.com>:

> people suggesting it to be included in this or that way more often
> than not underestimate the size of the can of worms they want to
> open or are just happy with their local hack that ignores by much
> of the issues that certainly be encountered by other people.
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The Lua 5.3 utf8 library deals with an abstraction that happens
to make the writing of such local hacks easier but actually does
not have anything to so with Unicode/ I have forked this thread
under a new subject to emphasize that the utf8 library is agnostic
about Unicode and all its intricacies.