From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Achim Gratz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: request to revert the chnage of revno 112925 Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 07:25:15 +0200 Organization: Linux Private Site Message-ID: <87ip18rq6c.fsf@Rainer.invalid> References: <51C1D83E.7020501@cs.ucla.edu> <51C21F78.2040307@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1371792339 7542 80.91.229.3 (21 Jun 2013 05:25:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 05:25:39 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 21 07:25:40 2013 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 1Uptqt-0003UW-K8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Jun 2013 07:25:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37782 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uptqt-0007mc-5O for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Jun 2013 01:25:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54006) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uptqo-0007cQ-49 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jun 2013 01:25:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uptqm-0007Os-Qv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jun 2013 01:25:34 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:49491) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uptqm-0007Of-KZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jun 2013 01:25:32 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Uptqk-0003Eg-1w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jun 2013 07:25:30 +0200 Original-Received: from pd9eb41bb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([217.235.65.187]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 21 Jun 2013 07:25:30 +0200 Original-Received: from Stromeko by pd9eb41bb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 21 Jun 2013 07:25:30 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pd9eb41bb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:e98BWSTOsMxQtd2TQU0Q0CO/yvo= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:160797 Archived-At: Paul Eggert writes: > On 06/19/13 13:49, Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> This is not specific to Elisp, of course, it's true of most programming >> languages > > Yes, that sounds right. Should we make this change for all > programming-language files then? .c, .h, Makefile, etc.... Only when you know for certain they will be processed by UTF-8-safe tools and backwards compatibility won't be an issue. As an example, for Perl code this depends on which version of Perl is going to see it. I'm having fun lately to convert old Perl scripts to do the correct thing with UTF-8… Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Wavetables for the Waldorf Blofeld: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#BlofeldUserWavetables