[SG16-Unicode] Draft SG16 direction paper

Artyom Tokmakov artyom.tokmakov at gmail.com
Tue Oct 9 05:03:06 CEST 2018


On October 8, 2018 19:45:35 Tom Honermann <tom at honermann.net> wrote:
>
> It would be interesting to get more perspective on how and why ICU evolved 
> like it did.  What was the motivation for ICU to switch to char16_t?  Were 
> the anticipated benefits realized despite the perhaps unanticipated 
> complexities?


I believe it was mentioned during the last meeting that this was 
specifically to support u"..." string literals. I could be wrong though.
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