Re: A draft for a multibyte and multi-codepoint C string interface

[Thor Lancelot Simon <tls%panix.com@localhost>]

On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 06:08:01PM +0200, tlaronde%polynum.com@localhost wrote:
> 
> That UTF-8 is the answer, since this allows to use C "char" (at least an
> octet, signed or unsigned) programs.

Except it can't, really, quite be UTF-8 -- it has to be "Modified UTF-8",
because C strings can't contain 0.

Thor