alt Hacker News> surrogates, regardless of whether they’re paired, are invalid in UTF-8
Java did not get the memo. Since the char type is fixed at 16 bits, it uses surrogates to encode everything outside the BMP, regardless of the encoding.
> surrogates, regardless of whether they’re paired, are invalid in UTF-8
Java did not get the memo. Since the char type is fixed at 16 bits, it uses surrogates to encode everything outside the BMP, regardless of the encoding.