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As the world gets smaller each day, internationalization becomes more and more important. For handling multiple languages, Unicode is your best friend. It is a very capable tool, but also quite complex compared to older single- and double-byte character encodings. How well prepared is your programming language for Unicode? Discuss and demonstrate its unicode awareness and capabilities. Some suggested topics:
 
Discuss and demonstrate the programming languages awareness and capabilities with respect to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode Unicode].
 
Some suggested topics:
 
* How well prepared is the programming language for Unicode?
* How easy is it to present Unicode strings in source code? Can Unicode literals be written directly, or be part of identifiers/keywords/etc?
* How well can the language communicate with the rest of the world? Is it good at input/output with Unicode? Is it convenient to manipulate Unicode strings in the language?
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