Elixir v1.6.5 String View Source A String in Elixir is a UTF-8 encoded binary. Codepoints and grapheme cluster The functions in this module act according to the Unicode Standard, version 10.0.0. As per the standard, a codepoint is a single Unicode Character, which may be represented by one or more bytes. For example, the codepoint “é” is two bytes: iex> byte_size("é") 2 However, this module return