From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacs-25 b6b47AF: Properly encode/decode base64Binary data in SOAP Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:09:22 +0100 Message-ID: <87k2l9xg19.fsf@linux-m68k.org> References: <20160106200404.17375.71733@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <87oaalxvi7.fsf@linux-m68k.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1457705379 16923 80.91.229.3 (11 Mar 2016 14:09:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 14:09:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Thomas Fitzsimmons , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alex Harsanyi Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 11 15:09:38 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aeNl3-0001eE-KL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:09:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55178 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aeNkz-0007K6-D9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:09:33 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33207) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aeNkv-0007Jz-FW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:09:30 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aeNkr-00062P-G7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:09:29 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([2001:a60:0:28:0:1:25:1]:57531) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aeNkr-00062H-95 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:09:25 -0500 Original-Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3qM8CS0GK6z3hjYW; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:09:23 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.68]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3qM8CR5rLLzvhN3; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:09:23 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.68]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id J9-Hpmc6lbxJ; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:09:22 +0100 (CET) X-Auth-Info: kwS7M6tGVx2/Z81mIWdlOYrB0MUov2IG/rFCsQExH7MNFV6FM1Q+S3vLg9OFLs9X Original-Received: from igel.home (ppp-93-104-184-213.dynamic.mnet-online.de [93.104.184.213]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:09:22 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 569CC2C2E45; Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:09:22 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: Two LITTLE black dots and one BIG black dot...nice 'n' FLUFFY!! In-Reply-To: (Alex Harsanyi's message of "Fri, 11 Mar 2016 21:49:54 +0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.92 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 2001:a60:0:28:0:1:25:1 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:201466 Archived-At: Alex Harsanyi writes: > Unfortunately, there is not enough information to decode the string at > the transport level. Then provide an interface to decode it. In Emacs you always see the decoded contents unless you explicitly ask for not doing it. Returning half-decoded content is the wrong way to do it. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."