Re: Unicode education in Schools

From: Eli Zaretskii via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 09:36:00 +0300

> Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 00:23:40 +0100
> From: Richard Wordingham via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org>
>
> On Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:17:10 +0000
> Andre Schappo via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org> wrote:
>
> > So, I consider it important to familiarise students with SMP
> > characters as well as BMP characters. Then when they develop software
> > they will, at the start, be thinking beyond ASCII and Unicode BMP
> > characters.
>
> Just steer them away from UTF-16!

Which will leave them entirely unprepared for the MS-Windows Unicode
programming, something they of course will never need in their
careers.
Received on Fri Aug 25 2017 - 01:36:34 CDT

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