> String#upcase only handles ASCII (by spec)

Bad for Ruby

> You can use UnicodeUtils if you need "full" Unicode support:

Oh, sure

  Betty:~ lelf$ ruby -r unicode_utils/u -e 'puts UnicodeUtils.each_grapheme("A‮͜CB‬D").to_a.reverse.join'
  D‬BC͜‮A

So, "full" (it's not) Unicode support won't help you if you have little idea about what you're doing (like indexing stringه҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿҈̿s)