Starling

Unicode strings for Erlang

Starling is a Unicode string library for Erlang based on ICU, the best implementation of Unicode.

It's implemented as a C pipe driver packaged as an OTP application. Strings are stored as binaries internally. Compatibility layer with the standard string module is provided.

A mailing list has been set up at http://groups.google.com/group/starling-discuss.

The project homepage is at http://12monkeys.co.uk/starling.