alt Hacker News> outputs 3 chars
You mean codepoints or maybe grapheme clusters?
Anyways yeah it’s a little more complicated but the principle of being able to truncate a string without splitting a codepoint in O(1) is still useful
> outputs 3 chars
You mean codepoints or maybe grapheme clusters?
Anyways yeah it’s a little more complicated but the principle of being able to truncate a string without splitting a codepoint in O(1) is still useful
Yah, I was using char interchangeably with code point. I also used byte instead of code unit.
> truncate a string without splitting a codepoint in O(1) is still useful
Agreed!