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I know - the implementation of setName should be smarter that than just that. But first, it is clearer this way, and second, many programmers addressing only the US market might live with that easily. After all, we, poor Eastern-European programmers, had to live with the ASCII character coding for long, and we were stranded with our funny accented letters (and don't even mention our Asian friends, who came off even more badly for long). So just let it this way, and concentrate on the real issue instead.
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