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From: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de>
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Subject: Re: Byte Addressability And Beyond
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> schrieb:
> On Mon, 27 May 2024 19:09:51 -0000 (UTC), John Levine wrote:
>
>> According to EricP  <ThatWouldBeTelling@thevillage.com>:
>>>
>>> One could have instructions that make it easier to parse the variable
>>> length UTF-8 sequences into codepoints.
>> 
>> That would be the CU14 instruction on zSeries, to turn UTF-8 into
>> UTF-32. CU41 goes the other way.
>
> What is the point, in this day and age, of having special machine 
> instructions to convert character encodings?

Have you looked at decoding algorithms for UTF-8?