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Expand Up @@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ find good compromises are "minimal" and "viable".
- *unicode scalar value*: A codepoint that is not a surrogate.
- *character*: An imprecise concept that we try to avoid in this
document.
- *code unit*: An indivisible unit of an encoded unicode scalar value.
For UTF-8 encodings, an integer in the range [0,0xFF] (a byte); for
UTF-16 encodings, an integer in the range [0,0xFFFF]; for UTF-32,
the unicode scalar value itself.
- *code unit*: The minimal bit combination that can represent a unit of
encoded text for processing or interchange. For UTF-8 encodings, an
integer in the range [0,0xFF] (a byte); for UTF-16 encodings, an
integer in the range [0,0xFFFF]; for UTF-32, the codepoint value.
- *high surrogate*: A surrogate in the range [0xD800,0xDBFF].
- *low surrogate*: A surrogate which is not a high surrogate.
- *surrogate pair*: A sequence of a *high surrogate* followed by a *low
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