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the_mitsuhiko on May 30, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: UTF-8 String Indexing Strategies

It’s a bit of a footgun indeed but it’s quite handy in combination with the char index iterator.

chrismorgan on May 30, 2019 [–]

Sure, you do want to be able to index by code unit range, but it shouldn’t have been with the Index trait.

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