From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: storm@cua.dk, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: struct.el -- a package to encode/decode binary data
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 19:36:40 -0700 (MST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200203230236.g2N2ae302010@aztec.santafe.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1020321131138.8844C-100000@is> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Thu, 21 Mar 2002 13:15:52 +0200 (IST))
IMO, unibyte strings
should not be used unless absolutely necessary, ideally never.
There is nothing bad about unibyte strings. As long as Emacs has
unibyte buffers, unibyte strings are natural and add very little extra
complexity.
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[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
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 [this message]
2002-03-22 1:30 Kenichi Handa
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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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