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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org, kentaro.nakazawa@nifty.com, larsi@gnus.org,
	dgutov@yandex.ru
Subject: Re: bug#23750: 25.0.95; bug in url-retrieve or json.el
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 20:03:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8760m3g9k1.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAArVCkRybk6YF1zq_fvx5KLmN8M4vmiku3SYzq7TBrVGsu=wcg@mail.gmail.com> (Philipp Stephani's message of "Wed, 28 Dec 2016 18:45:43 +0000")

On Dez 28 2016, Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com> wrote:

> If you want unibyte strings to represent octet streams, then unibyte
> strings must be usable in application code, because octet streams are a
> concept that exists in reality, and applications must be able to support
> them in some way. If you don't want unibyte strings, then you need to
> provide some different way to represent octet streams.

Octet streams are basically encoded strings, and we use unibyte strings
for encoded strings.  That's the only place where unibyte strings should
be used in Emacs.

Andreas.

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Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org
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"And now for something completely different."



  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-28 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 125+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-29  8:22 bug#23750: 25.0.95; bug in url-retrieve or json.el Kentaro NAKAZAWA
2016-11-29  9:54 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-11-29 10:06   ` Kentaro NAKAZAWA
2016-11-29 10:08     ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-11-29 10:23       ` Kentaro NAKAZAWA
2016-11-29 10:34         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-11-29 10:38           ` Kentaro NAKAZAWA
2016-11-29 10:42             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-11-29 10:48               ` Kentaro NAKAZAWA
2016-11-29 10:49               ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-11-29 10:50             ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-11-29 10:55               ` Kentaro NAKAZAWA
2016-11-29 10:59                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-11-29 11:03                   ` Kentaro NAKAZAWA
2016-11-29 11:05                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-11-29 11:12                       ` Kentaro NAKAZAWA
2016-11-29 17:23                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-29 23:09                         ` Philipp Stephani
2016-11-29 23:18                           ` Philipp Stephani
2016-11-30 15:11                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-30 15:20                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-11-30 15:43                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-30 15:46                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-11-30  0:16                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-11-30 15:13                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-30 15:17                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-11-30 15:32                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-11-30 15:42                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-30 15:45                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-11-30 15:48                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-11-30 16:25                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-30 16:27                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-11-30 16:42                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-30 18:25                                             ` Philipp Stephani
2016-11-30 18:48                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-28 18:18                                                 ` Philipp Stephani
2016-12-28 18:34                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-28 18:45                                                     ` Philipp Stephani
2016-12-28 18:55                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-28 19:03                                                       ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2016-11-30 18:23                                         ` Philipp Stephani
2016-11-30 18:44                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-28 18:09                                             ` Philipp Stephani
2016-12-28 18:27                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-28 18:35                                                 ` Philipp Stephani
2016-12-28 18:45                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-28 18:22                                       ` Philipp Stephani
2016-12-28 18:57                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-30  0:07                                           ` Richard Stallman
2016-12-30 14:15                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-30 16:59                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-01-21 15:39                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-01-21 15:56                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-01-21 16:30                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-01-21 22:58                                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2017-01-24 20:04                                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-01-28  9:52                                                           ` Elias Mårtenson
2017-01-28 14:16                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-30 21:38                                               ` Richard Stallman
2016-11-30 16:23                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-01  0:30                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-01 17:17                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-02 13:18                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-02 14:24                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-02 14:35                                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-02 15:20                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-02 14:53                                               ` Yuri Khan
2016-12-02 15:45                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-02 15:51                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-02 15:58                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-02 15:29                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-02 15:32                                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-02 15:48                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-02 15:56                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-02 16:02                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-02 16:06                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-02 16:31                                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-02 23:13                                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-03  0:37                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-03  1:27                                                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-03  8:12                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-03 10:01                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-03 16:00                                                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2016-12-03 20:01                                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-03 20:57                                                                       ` Andreas Schwab
2016-12-28 18:25                                         ` Philipp Stephani
2016-11-30 15:06                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-30 15:31                             ` Stefan Monnier
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-06-12  2:22 Leo Liu
2016-06-13 15:02 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-13 17:55   ` Stefan Monnier
2016-06-13 19:26     ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-14  0:30       ` Stefan Monnier
2016-06-19 18:14         ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-19 18:25           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-19 18:30             ` John Wiegley
2016-06-19 18:45               ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-19 19:56                 ` John Wiegley
2016-06-19 20:05                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-19 21:07                     ` John Wiegley
2016-06-20  1:28                       ` Glenn Morris
2016-06-20  4:22                         ` John Wiegley
2016-06-20 12:39                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-07-01 20:49                             ` John Wiegley
2016-06-20 14:42                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-23 17:14                           ` Glenn Morris
2016-06-20  1:26                   ` Glenn Morris
2016-06-20  2:58                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-19 18:36             ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-20  0:15               ` Leo Liu
2016-06-20 14:39                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-20  2:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-20  2:51                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-20 14:38                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-20 14:54                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-20 15:03                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-20 17:16                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-20 20:17                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-20 20:27                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-21  2:30                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-21 13:51                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-06-21 15:18                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-22  1:08                                 ` John Wiegley
2016-06-22  2:36                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-22 18:21                                   ` Dmitry Gutov

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