From: duerst@... Date: 2017-05-23T09:11:40+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:81342] [Ruby trunk Bug#13590] Change max byte length of UTF-8 to 4 bytes to conform to definition of UTF-8 Issue #13590 has been reported by duerst (Martin D��rst). ---------------------------------------- Bug #13590: Change max byte length of UTF-8 to 4 bytes to conform to definition of UTF-8 https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/13590 * Author: duerst (Martin D��rst) * Status: Open * Priority: Normal * Assignee: duerst (Martin D��rst) * Target version: * ruby -v: ruby 2.5.0dev (2017-05-23 trunk 58852) [x86_64-cygwin] * Backport: 2.2: UNKNOWN, 2.3: UNKNOWN, 2.4: UNKNOWN ---------------------------------------- This seems to be a leftover of issue #11094. Keeping the max byte length of UTF-8 at 6 seems to only potentially create some inconsistencies and inefficiencies, for no benefit. I have assigned this issue to me, and will implement it in a few days unless I hear some significant counterarguments. -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/ Unsubscribe: