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Dealing with Unicode strings, done right and better.
Have you ever heard of Grapheme Cluster? `unicode-segmenter` is a lightweight solution for it. Let me explain how can I build it.
Unicode, Emojis, and a bit of Golang
Lately, I have had an issue with my Fedora Linux installation displaying emojis in the OS UI and...
Implementing UTF-8 Encoding in Zig
tl;dr Created a library to read/write UTF-8 encoded Unicode values in Zig for my simple text editor....
New Emojis
The Unicode emoji standard edition 16 was released September 2024....
Refactoring fix_encoding
I've been writing about Unicode on Twitter over the last week, and specifically handling Unicode in...
Special Characters in Software Development: A Quick Guide
Every software developer will inevitably come across special characters at some point in their...
Considerations for Unicode and Searching
In previous posts here and on Twitter (now X) I've written about using Unicode and UTF-8 in general...
Go's UTF-8 Support: An Interesting Limitation
I've been exploring Go's UTF-8 support lately, and was curious about how well it handles non-Latin...
Why Social Media Platforms Restrict Custom Fonts and Rich Text Formatting
Introduction While working on a proof of concept (POC) for a project, I needed to ensure...
Por que você deve repensar o uso de Regex em validações de strings em Go
Neste post, vamos analisar a performance de regex em Go e apresentar uma alternativa mais eficiente para validação de strings alfanuméricas usando a biblioteca Unicode. Veremos também por que, quando usar regex, você deve compilá-lo fora do método para otimizar a performance.
Unicode-Search - my first Electron app!
I am a Unix greybeard who mostly works in perl and shell programming, with a bit of dabbling in C and...
Character Encoding with the Python os module and Unicode
descriptions of how surrogateescape allows for recovering invalid byte sequences in strings of unspecified encoding
Unicode Text Converter v1.0
🎉 Initial Release 🎉 We are excited to announce the first release of the Unicode Text Converter! This...
From 'A' to '😊': How Programming Languages Handle Strings
Strings: The Unsung Heroes of Programming Magic When it comes to programming, some data...
Character Encoding and Rendering
Introduction to Character Encoding Character encoding is a method used to convert text...
JSON to CSV for Excel: a note on CSV and encoding
There are multiple JS libraries that allow export to excel. But what if we want to follow a...
https://www.compart.com/en/unicode/U+2580
A post by Dobby33
Latin Ligatures in Unicode (and fonts)
This is a provisional list of complete ligatures to include in a "pro" level typography font... that...