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Splitter.fixedLength support for codepoints

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Currently Splitter.fixedLength splits strings based on chars. It would be nice if the splitter had a configurable encoding, such as utf-8, for codepoints.

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Created 4 years ago
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jbduncancommented, May 30, 2019

A believe a fluent soln by code point would be useful:

I’d strongly argue for it to be based on extended grapheme clusters rather than code points, if at all technically feasible. But other than that, I agree. 😃

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lowassercommented, May 30, 2019

Are there any contexts in which splitting on code points would be preferable to splitting on grapheme clusters?

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