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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `write-region' writes different bytes than passed to it?
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 09:05:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvh8das9si.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83wom7knm3.fsf@gnu.org

>> > 1. Signal an error whenever Emacs attempts to encode a unibyte string
>> > and the encoding isn't "raw-text" or "no-conversion"
>> Sounds good to me.
> I'm objected to such a change.

I would too because of the breakage it can/will introduce.
But I still think it's a good idea ;-)
[ Lots of good ideas can't be applied, sadly.  ]

Maybe in this specific case we could introduce a "strict encoding mode"
controlled by a config var.


        Stefan "not volunteering to write the patch"




  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-11 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-11 12:30 `write-region' writes different bytes than passed to it? Philipp Stephani
2018-12-11 12:42 ` Philipp Stephani
2018-12-11 15:42   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-11 15:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-11 16:36   ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-11 18:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-11 19:47       ` Stefan Monnier
2018-12-22 23:16         ` Philipp Stephani
2018-12-22 23:13       ` Philipp Stephani
2018-12-22 22:59     ` Philipp Stephani
2018-12-22 22:58   ` Philipp Stephani
2018-12-23 15:20     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-10 19:06       ` Philipp Stephani
2019-02-10 20:05         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-24  4:27     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-02-10 19:15       ` Philipp Stephani
2019-02-10 20:13         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-10 22:25         ` Stefan Monnier
2019-02-11  3:31           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-11 14:05             ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2019-02-11 16:37               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-11 19:44                 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-02-11 20:20                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-11 22:06                     ` Stefan Monnier

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