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Q&A How does Zalgo Text work, and how can I prevent my application from accepting it?

A Zalgo Text is something like this: T̃͟͏̧̟͓̯̘͓͙͔o̤̫͋ͯͫ̂ ̥͍̫̻͚̦͖͇̌ͪ̇ͤ̑̐͋̾̕i̢͖̩͙͐͑ͬ̄̿̍̚ͅn̵̢̼̙̳̒̄ͥ̋̐v̡̟̗̹̻̜͕̲ͣ̐ͤͤ͒́oͫ͂̆͑ͩ҉͇̰͚̹̠̫͔̗k̷̭̬̭͙̹̺̯ͩ̌̾̒̋̓ͤ͛͘͠e̥͙̓̄̕ ̵̫͈ͪţ̱̺̺̑̿̉̌͛̂̇h͙̣̬̓̂͞ę̡̲̟͎͉̟͛̓̉̆̉͘ ͬ̒...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by hkotsubo‭  ·  last activity 4mo ago by hkotsubo‭

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Q&A Is `uint8_t` always an alias for a character type if it exists?

Is uint8_t guaranteed to be a character type if it exists? Will using a uint8_t* to examine bytes of an object cause violation of the strict aliasing rule? Is the following legal code: #include &l...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Ayxan Haqverdili‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Lundin‭