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Home » U++ Library support » U++ Libraries and TheIDE: i18n, Unicode and Internationalization » 16 bits wchar
Re: 16 bits wchar [message #11822 is a reply to message #11813] Wed, 26 September 2007 19:11 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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sergei wrote on Wed, 26 September 2007 16:54


P.S. does anyone know why chars/wchars tend to be signed? IMHO unsigned character values are much more clear - after all the ASCII codes we use are unsigned (in hex).


I think it is an artifact left over from C, where char was also used a lot for storing 8 bit integers and booleans (on 16-bit systems both int ant short would often be 16 bit long, so an 8 bit integer was needed).
 
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