hpcc-systems/HPCC-Platform — pull request #5584 by ghalliday (2014-03-31 12:50:09+00:00)
Title: HPCC-10475 Avoid u8'string' going via a unicode type

Currently the Unicode type (incorrectly) counts lengths in codepoints
rather than abstract characters. Avoiding going via Unicode type allows
utf8 constants to be treated correctly - without the upheaval of changing
the utf16 handling.

Signed-off-by: Gavin Halliday