Re: Stateful encoding mechanisms

From: Antoine Leca (Antoine10646@leca-marti.org)
Date: Fri May 20 2005 - 10:50:41 CDT

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On Friday, May 20, 2005 2:59 AM Kenneth Whistler wrote:

> To preempt the nitpickers...

Will it?

>> a two byte Shift-JIS encoding of the Japanese ideograph for
> ^^^^^^^^^
> JIS encoding (not Shift-JIS encoding)

Since Unicode (OK, 10646) is a JIS standard AFAIK, UTF-16 is a form of two
byte JIS encoding (there are others). So what? were you trying to dispell
the idea that UTF-16 was stateless?

;-)

Antoine, nitpicking.

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