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Claude Code v2.1.314 ·

The runic character ᚲ is now read as a less-than sign

The list of look-alike characters now treats U+16B2 (ᚲ) as "<"

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What

Claude Code keeps a list of characters that look like ordinary symbols and treats each one as the symbol it resembles. The character U+16B2 (ᚲ) is now on that list and is read as "<".

Why

This makes it a little harder to use a look-alike character to disguise an angle bracket.

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