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Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: python text, Byte Addressability And Beyond Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 01:11:22 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 7 Message-ID: <v30mjq$3min8$4@dont-email.me> References: <v0s17o$2okf4$2@dont-email.me> <2024May10.182047@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <v1ns43$2260p$1@dont-email.me> <2024May11.173149@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <v1ossl$1ps0$1@gal.iecc.com> <2024May12.074045@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <v1q840$2mk58$1@dont-email.me> <2024May12.181226@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 03:11:22 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="1c25528c6c7e7a3bd6cadc9483b25fb8"; logging-data="3885800"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18U+ELUGpN865/KfzVEmMPu" User-Agent: Pan/0.158 (Avdiivka; ) Cancel-Lock: sha1:RZ2AO7+0N+gkw6yzgZv58xJM4wQ= Bytes: 1553 On Sun, 12 May 2024 16:12:26 GMT, Anton Ertl wrote: > Plus at some point (not sure when) they decided that characters have to > be composable ... I think that was true right from the beginning. Else you would have had a combinatorial explosion of alphabetic characters with diacritic marks.