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Best way to reverse a string

I’ve just had to write a string reverse function in C# 2.0 (i.e. LINQ not available) and came up with this: public string ...

May 2, 2022
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Convert a Unicode string to a string in Python (containing extra symbols)

How do you convert a Unicode string (containing extra characters like £ $, etc.) into a Python string? 10 s 10 See unicodedata.normalize ...

May 2, 2022
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Why are emoji characters like 👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 treated so strangely in Swift strings?

The character 👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 (family with two women, one girl, and one boy) is encoded as such: U+1F469 WOMAN, ‍U+200D ZWJ, U+1F469 WOMAN, U+200D ...

May 1, 2022
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Why does modern Perl avoid UTF-8 by default?

I wonder why most modern solutions built using Perl don’t enable UTF-8 by default. I understand there are many legacy problems for core ...

April 30, 2022
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Best way to convert text files between character sets?

What is the fastest, easiest tool or method to convert text files between character sets? Specifically, I need to convert from UTF-8 to ...

April 30, 2022
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UTF-8, UTF-16, and UTF-32

What are the differences between UTF-8, UTF-16, and UTF-32? I understand that they will all store Unicode, and that each uses a different ...

April 30, 2022
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Twitter image encoding challenge [closed]

As it currently stands, this question is not a good fit for our Q&A format. We expect answers to be supported by facts, ...

April 30, 2022
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UnicodeDecodeError when reading CSV file in Pandas with Python

I’m running a program which is processing 30,000 similar files. A random number of them are stopping and producing this error… File "C:\Importer\src\dfman\importer.py", ...

April 30, 2022
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What is the difference between UTF-8 and Unicode?

I have heard conflicting opinions from people – according to the Wikipedia UTF-8 page. They are the same thing, aren’t they? Can someone ...

April 29, 2022
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What is the best way to remove accents (normalize) in a Python unicode string?

I have a Unicode string in Python, and I would like to remove all the accents (diacritics). I found on the web an ...

April 28, 2022
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