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From: Lew <noone@lewscanon.com>
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Subject: Re: JLS 3/e -- Lots Of Errors
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On 02/05/2011 07:30 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> * Section 3.1, Page 14:
>
>      For characters in the range U+0000 to U+FFFF, the values of [Unicode]
>      code points and UTF-16 code units are the same.
>
> No they are not. U+D800 .. U+DFFF are not valid Unicode code points.

It says, "for characters in the range".  Those are not characters in the range.

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Lew
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