Basic Unicode character/string support absent even in modern C++

Piotr Karocki pkar at ieee.org
Wed Apr 22 02:27:08 CDT 2020


>Am 21.04.20 um 18:03 schrieb Shriramana Sharma via Unicode:
>> char16_t and char32_t along with the corresponding string types
>> u16string and u32string were added in C++11:
>>
>> https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/types
>> https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/string
>>
>> But till date one can't write any of them to cout. A simple cout << u'அ'
>> or cout << u"சொல்" doesn't work and throws umpteen lines of obscure
>> compiler errors.
>Use a better programming language, like D, with direct unicode support:
>
>https://dlang.org

 Or better C++ compiler, which understand Unicode source files.



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