From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mike Gran Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: byte-order marks Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:20:16 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <1359411616.47283.YahooMailNeo@web120402.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> References: <87boc956j2.fsf@pobox.com> Reply-To: Mike Gran NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1359411621 21077 80.91.229.3 (28 Jan 2013 22:20:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:20:21 +0000 (UTC) To: Andy Wingo , guile-devel Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 28 23:20:40 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-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 1Tzx4C-00075b-Id for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 23:20:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40665 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tzx3u-0008Pj-MH for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; 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Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:20:16 PST X-Rocket-MIMEInfo: 001.001, PiBXaGF0IGRvIHBlb3BsZSB0aGluayBhYm91dCB0aGlzIGF0dGFjaGVkIHBhdGNoPwo.IAo.IEFuZHkKCklmwqB5b3UgZmluZCB0aGUgd29yZAoiY29kaW5nIiBieSBzY2FubmluZyA4LWJpdCBjaGFyIGJ5IDgtYml0IGNoYXIsIGl0IGNhbid0CmJlIFVURi0xNiwgc2luY2UgdGhhdCB3b3VsZCBiZSBtb3JlIGxpa2UKImMgbyBkIGkgbiBnIDoiIHdpdGggbnVsbHMgaW50ZXJzcGVyc2VkLgrCoApXaGlsZSByYXRoZXIgdW5saWtlbHksIGl0IGlzIGEgdGhlb3JldGljYWwgcG9zc2liaWxpdHkKdGhhdCBhIGRvYyABMAEBAQE- X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.8.131.499 In-Reply-To: <87boc956j2.fsf@pobox.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: FreeBSD 8.x X-Received-From: 98.138.90.89 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:15612 Archived-At: > What do people think about this attached patch?=0A> =0A> Andy=0A=0AIf=A0y= ou find the word=0A"coding" by scanning 8-bit char by 8-bit char, it can't= =0Abe UTF-16, since that would be more like=0A"c o d i n g :" with nulls in= terspersed.=0A=A0=0AWhile rather unlikely, it is a theoretical possibility= =0Athat a doc in encodings like=A0ISO-8859-2 through 8859-5=0Acould begin w= ith 0xff 0xfe or 0xfe 0xff.=A0 They are=0Avalid characters.=0A=A0=0ASo if t= here is a "coding:" line in the doc, I think it=0Ashould nullify=A0giving p= recedence to a=A0UTF-16 BOM.=0A=A0=0A-Mike Gran