Re: Unicode strings and invalid codepoints

Martin Bähr <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.pike.user
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Excerpts from Chris Angelico's message of 2015-03-09 03:52:14 +0100:
> Are there situations in which it's necessary to be able to store these
> kinds of noncharacters in a string?

strings may be just binary data.
why should binary data in a string literal be an error?

greetings, martin.

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