From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Leo Liu <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to use string-to/as-unibyte correctly?
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 09:49:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mvm1t3ppsrg.fsf@hawking.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m24m8lrj7k.fsf@gmail.com> (Leo Liu's message of "Wed, 22 Jun 2016 11:33:19 +0800")
Leo Liu <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:
> I had two cases of string-to-unibyte to mean I am expecting unibyte
> string and will complain if given something else.
There should be very few places that need a unibyte string. Basically
only where we are communicating with outside of Emacs, immediately
before decoding or after encoding the string.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-22 7:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-20 23:40 How to use string-to/as-unibyte correctly? Leo Liu
2016-06-21 0:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-06-22 3:33 ` Leo Liu
2016-06-22 7:49 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2016-06-26 2:02 ` Leo Liu
2016-06-22 14:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-25 1:57 ` Leo Liu
2016-06-25 8:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-21 2:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-26 2:01 ` Leo Liu
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