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Bug ID: 4304585
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Synopsis RFE: String and StringBuffer should allow operations using surrogate characters
Category java:classes_lang
Reported Against 1.2.2
Release Fixed
State 11-Closed, duplicate of 4533872, request for enhancement
Priority: 4-Low
Related Bugs 4533872
Submit Date 13-JAN-2000
Description
Unicode 3.0 defines new surrogates. Both String and StringBuffer should have methods that understand and manipulate surrogate Unicode values.
Work Around
N/A
Evaluation
This will be considered for the Merlin release.

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After consideration, there will be no additional surrogate support in Merlin outside of the char converter support for updated UTF8.

  xxxxx@xxxxx   2000-10-11
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Support for supplementary characters (the new name for surrogate characters) is being addresssed in Tiger through feature 4533872 and JSR 204.
  xxxxx@xxxxx   2003-08-18
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