Example: Utf8-handling, length in characters

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public static int main (string[] args) {
	string str = "Ἀρχιμήδης";
	int letters = str.char_count ();
	int bytes = str.length;

	// Output: ``letters: 9, bytes: 19``
	print ("letters: %d, bytes: %d\n", letters, bytes);
	return 0;
}

 valac --pkg glib-2.0 string.char_count.vala

See:

• string.char_count

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