{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/munificent/wren/issues/68","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/munificent/wren/issues/68/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/munificent/wren/issues/68/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/munificent/wren/issues/68/events","html_url":"https://github.com/munificent/wren/issues/68","id":53398487,"number":68,"title":"UTF8 support?","user":{"login":"pwoolcoc","id":620392,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/620392?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc","html_url":"https://github.com/pwoolcoc","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pwoolcoc/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/munificent/wren/labels/enhancement","name":"enhancement","color":"84b6eb"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":9,"created_at":"2015-01-05T14:01:33Z","updated_at":"2015-01-23T09:25:53Z","closed_at":null,"body":"One of my biggest pet peeves with `lua` is the lack of native unicode support. It is my opinion that there is no reason for a new programming language to still be stuck in ASCII-land. I would be willing to investigate different ways of making `wren` strings be `utf8` by default, instead of `ASCII`, if it is something you think would be worth putting the time into."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/munificent/wren/issues/comments/71167491","html_url":"https://github.com/munificent/wren/issues/68#issuecomment-71167491","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/munificent/wren/issues/68","id":71167491,"user":{"login":"MarcoLizza","id":297849,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/297849?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza","html_url":"https://github.com/MarcoLizza","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarcoLizza/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-01-23T09:25:53Z","updated_at":"2015-01-23T09:25:53Z","body":"Could the `count` getter simply be split into `size` (in bytes) and `length` (in code-points)?\r\n\r\nGetting the length and/or size of the strings is crucial in I/O (over network sockets, for example)."}}