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Re: [Chicken-users] What is the charset of the characters of a string li


From: John Cowan
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] What is the charset of the characters of a string literal?
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 22:13:24 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

Pedro Henrique Antunes de Oliveira scripsit:

> What is the charset of the characters of a string literal?
>
> Is it the source file's charset?

Yes, but a \u or \U escape is always converted to a UTF-8 representation
using 1-4 bytes, depending on its value.  Basically, Chicken doesn't
know or care how source files are encoded.

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