Re: [I18ndir] [art] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-bray-unichars-04.txt

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Sat, 23 September 2023 16:54 UTC

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On 2023-09-23, at 18:51, Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> wrote:
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> I can’t see any reason to discuss string processing in programming languages. The IETF is concerned with the bytes that flow across the network. Our job is to document what to transmit and what to receive.  

+1

(And, by the way, more modern programming languages tend to ensure strings are always valid, so such a discussion would be specific to the ones that don’t do that.)

Grüße, Carsten