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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: eliz@is.elta.co.il, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: struct.el -- a package to encode/decode binary data
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 02:04:05 -0700 (MST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200203210904.g2L945t10097@wijiji.santafe.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5xadt4d3ta.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> (storm@cua.dk)

There is nothing illegitimate about unibyte strings.  There is no
general reason to avoid them, and we do not have a general policy
of avoiding them.  Using them here seems natural to me.

Is there some specific reason not to use unibyte strings here?


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-03-21  9:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.SUN.3.91.1020319133840.17982G-100000@is>
2002-03-19 14:34 ` struct.el -- a package to encode/decode binary data Kim F. Storm
2002-03-19 21:27   ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2002-03-21  9:04   ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2002-03-21 11:15     ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-03-21 13:31       ` Kim F. Storm
2002-03-21 14:56         ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-03-21 15:36           ` Kim F. Storm
2002-03-21 16:58             ` Stefan Monnier
2002-03-21 19:45               ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-03-22  1:05                 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-03-22 11:04                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-03-22  0:37           ` Miles Bader
2002-03-23  2:35           ` Richard Stallman
2002-03-21 16:53         ` Stefan Monnier
2002-03-23  2:36       ` Richard Stallman
2002-03-22  1:30 Kenichi Handa
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-03-22  1:25 Kenichi Handa
2002-03-22  1:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-03-18 23:12 Kim F. Storm
2002-03-19  0:25 ` Miles Bader
2002-03-19  7:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-03-19 12:34   ` Stefan Monnier
2002-03-19 14:38     ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-03-19 14:33 ` Luke Gorrie

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