diff --git a/questions.md b/questions.md index 4c9e01a..bb98717 100644 --- a/questions.md +++ b/questions.md @@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ In a 1+7-bit sign-and-magnitude representation for integers, negative zero is re 'a' after reading 8 bits but after reading the first 8 bits of 'ñ', the decoder realizes it needs to read 8 more bits. - Make a hypothesis about how this could work. + Make a hypothesis about how this could work. There's a utf8 table to match bit patterns with, that the decoder invokes. + https://www.utf8-chartable.de/unicode-utf8-table.pl?number=1024&utf8=bin, represents such a table. When the table reaches the last + bit pattern of the first byte, without finding a match, there must be a control character that invokes the second byte, + and so forth. I believe this is an html function. is the first line for that webpage.