...practice, slicing through the middle of a UTF8 character is probably unlikely as most string...

char is a utf8 character. Where is the difference to ubyte or 'ascii/latin1/...' char...

I do not know much about UTF8. And I am often not sure if I...

...it's an UTF8 string, and 0xFF is clearly invalid in UTF8. The 'physical storage...

...then

    abc.foo.utf8();

will also fail; you'd have to use:
abc.foo().utf8();

...the standard.

actually, I think:

alias toUTF8 utf8;
alias toUTF16 utf16;
alias toUTF32 utf32;

would...

...you can do that yourself, Hasan?

char[] utf8 (dchar[] s)
{
  ...
}

dchar[] utf32 (char[] s)
{
  ...
}

etc...

...my32str = .....;

//I can write
my32str = process( my32str.utf8 ).utf32;

//instead of
//my32str = toUTF32( process( toUTF8...

...UTF32 file? Stream only seems to support UTF8 with readLine and UTF16 with readLineW.

Thanks

Derek Parnell wrote:

Sure, although char, utf8, utf16, utf32 are much better choices, IMHO :)

I...