Comparison of Unicode encodings: Difference between revisions

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==In summary==
UTF-32 loses in almost every case since characters outside the BMP are very rare and one of the bytes in utf-32 is always 0. For 7 bit environments UTF-7 clearly wins over the combination of other unicode encodings with [[quoted printable]] or [[base64]]. For 8 bit clean environments things vary considerablly depending on what code points are in the text to be encoded.
 
==In detail==