Re: Lua and UTF-8

[Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>]

> 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.

-- Roberto