RE: Surrogate points

From: Jon Hanna (jon@hackcraft.net)
Date: Thu Jan 27 2005 - 19:18:02 CST

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    > > >> Should not the in effect empty Unicode points, U+D800 to U+DFFF,
    > > >> as well as U+FFFE and U+FFFF, be filled with characters?
    > >
    > > >The codepoints are not open for encoding. They are not
    > "empty". Their
    > > >interpretation is already specified in the standard.

    Mis-edit I meant to leave in "Their semantic interpretation is the same as
    that of empty slots, though
    promised not to be filled." at this point.

    > Not it isn't. Crack a book.

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    Jon Hanna
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