International Characters Support: Difference between revisions

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=Cons=
* UTF-8: not all sequences are valid
* UTF-16: not all sequences are valid. When using standard ASCII, memory waste is 50%. While transmitting strings, around half of the chars are zeros.
* UTF-32: not all sequences are valid. When using standard ASCII, memory waste is 75%. While transmitting strings, around three-quarters of the chars are zeros.
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