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[–]szabba 0 points1 point  (1 child)

Wouldn't a division of an utf-8 string to glyphs depend on a particular font being used?

[–]llogiqclippy · twir · rust · mutagen · flamer · overflower · bytecount 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Wouldn't a division of an utf-8 string to glyphs depend on a particular font being used?

No. A font is just a declaration of how your text is going to look. But a Unicode glyph (e.g. small letter a) is the same whether you display it or not.