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UTF-8 string `length_bytes()` #2770

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Vince7778 opened this issue Aug 29, 2024 · 0 comments · Fixed by #2775

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Vince7778 commented Aug 29, 2024

After the bugfix in #2579, we no longer have a way to get the length of a string in bytes. It would be nice to have that ability back.

This is necessary because in UTF-8, a character may be represented by more than one byte. For instance, the character "😉" is encoded in 4 bytes.

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[FEAT] Adds str.length_bytes() function #2775

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