Quiz: Default Encoding of Java Source Files

Quickly, without peeking into the documentation, answer this question:

When you run javac Foo.java, what encoding does the Java compiler assumes Foo.java to be in?

Is it UTF-8? UTF-16? ISO-8859-1? ASCII with escaped Unicode? Or something else?

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Posted by Weiqi Gao on May 10, 2004 1:23:12 PM CDT #