From: Hal Fulton <hal9000@...>
Date: 2004-07-10T08:06:49+09:00
Subject: Re: My impressions about Ruby

zuzu wrote:
>>Please read
>>
>>http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/99174
> 
> 
> so the problem isn't unicode, but supporting *all* encodings?
> i respect matz's opinion on the backlog of code in other encodings... 
> but the purpose of unicode (iirc) is "one encoding to rule them all".
> 
> i would switch to unicode and tell everyone else to deal.

Read again. I read this as saying that Unicode is indeed
inadequate for the purposes of many Asian programmers.

Hal