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author | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2016-08-24 00:44:31 (GMT) |
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committer | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2016-08-24 00:44:31 (GMT) |
commit | d44500cc291930cdda9f1b0636e85df2162c4bfd (patch) | |
tree | 2365c6411e23ea3e8a243c80e1153e9742d3fdea /Doc/howto | |
parent | cdb5cee9804a1cdc491c18118a92c4592218a894 (diff) | |
parent | 48de28290ca1f71ddaa04553997e53c8fcf7e14e (diff) | |
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Merge: #25916: fix a few 'string of bytes' references.
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diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst index fbeb11a..a48ae1f 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ frequently used than UTF-8.) UTF-8 uses the following rules: UTF-8 has several convenient properties: 1. It can handle any Unicode code point. -2. A Unicode string is turned into a string of bytes containing no embedded zero +2. A Unicode string is turned into a sequence of bytes containing no embedded zero bytes. This avoids byte-ordering issues, and means UTF-8 strings can be processed by C functions such as ``strcpy()`` and sent through protocols that can't handle zero bytes. |