Support for "wide" Unicode characters
Terry Reedy
tjreedy at home.com
Sat Jun 30 12:58:41 EDT 2001
> Code point
>
> If you imagine Unicode as a mapping from integers to
> characters, each integer represents a code point. Some are
> really used for characters. Some will someday be used for
> characters. Some are guaranteed never to be used for
> characters.
I find this ambiguous. Is 'codepoint' a synonym for integer (in range 0 to
MAX)? or just for integer that does or might someday represent a character?
Does 'some' (in all three uses) refer to integers or codepoints?
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