C++ strings: UTF-8 or 16-bit encoding?

Question

I\'m still trying to decide whether my (home) project should use UTF-8 strings (implemented in terms of std::string with additional UTF-8-specific functions when necessary) or s

Answer 1

Have you considered using wxStrings? If I remember correctly, they can do utf-8 <-> Unicode conversions and it will make it a bit easier when you have to pass strings to and from the UI.