gwuhfuck!

[hyuri]

how does one convert ASCII representations of individual hex bytes into possibly multi‑byte Unicode characters?

wait. UTF-8...

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[hyuri.livejournal.com]

Er, bad phrasing there, I suppose... I mean strings containing hex bytes as pairs of ASCII characters. Basically it’s going to require me to convert two‑character strings ([0-9A-F]{2}) to integers, bitor them with 0xFC, etc., etc..