From: Paul Brannan <pbrannan@...>
Date: 2002-05-11T02:13:52+09:00
Subject: Re: Unicode in Ruby's Future?

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:54:51AM +0900, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
> If you don't use multi-byte characters, there will be no
> incompatibility.  If you do, string indexing for multi-byte character
> string is not recommended; use regex match instead.

Will there be a "wide string" type, so that I can do indexing without a
regex?

Paul