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- Subject: Re: The Lua utf8 library (Was: Issues: Character 160 ...)
- From: Jay Carlson <nop@...>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 17:35:23 -0400
On 2018-07-11, at 4:58 PM, Gregg Reynolds <dev@mobileink.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018, 1:43 AM Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
> >From the point of view of the utf8 library, UTF-8 is a reversible way
> of mapping a certain subset of strings (which I here call "codons",
> borrowing a term from DNA theory) onto a certain subset of 32-bit
> integers.
>
> Not even wrong. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_even_wrong. Utf8 has nothing to do with "a certain subset of 32 bit integers".
What's wrong with the claim?
--
Jay
