Unicode education in Schools

Eli Zaretskii via Unicode unicode at unicode.org
Fri Aug 25 01:36:00 CDT 2017


> Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 00:23:40 +0100
> From: Richard Wordingham via Unicode <unicode at unicode.org>
> 
> On Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:17:10 +0000
> Andre Schappo via Unicode <unicode at unicode.org> wrote:
> 
> > So, I consider it important to familiarise students with SMP
> > characters as well as BMP characters. Then when they develop software
> > they will, at the start, be thinking beyond ASCII and Unicode BMP
> > characters.
> 
> Just steer them away from UTF-16!

Which will leave them entirely unprepared for the MS-Windows Unicode
programming, something they of course will never need in their
careers.


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