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distinction between code point and character is blurred, so the terms often
are used interchangeably.)
There are many, many code points, but computers work with bytes, and a byte has
are used interchangeably.)
There are many, many code points, but computers work with bytes, and a byte has
-room for only 256 values. Unicode has many more characters
, so you need a
-method to make these accessible.
+room for only 256 values. Unicode has many more characters
than that,
+
so you need a
method to make these accessible.
Unicode is encoded using several competing encodings, of which UTF-8 is the
most used. In a Unicode encoding, multiple subsequent bytes can be used to
Unicode is encoded using several competing encodings, of which UTF-8 is the
most used. In a Unicode encoding, multiple subsequent bytes can be used to