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From: Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: need: scm_from_{utf8,latin1}_{string,symbol,keyword}
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 08:21:32 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <231469.37791.qm@web37905.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877hiy3iwn.fsf@gnu.org>

> From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>


> Besides, there’s the undocumented ‘scm_from_stringn’ and the  internal
> ‘scm_to_stringn’, which can convert from/to any encoding.  I  think they
> were initially kept internal because we weren’t quite sure about  the
> API.  Mike?

Also, I think we were trying to avoid compilation problems based on 
having to expose the libunistring's enum iconv_ilseq_handle to the world.
But later, we ended up creating the analogous
scm_t_string_failed_conversion_handler type to work around that problem.

-Mike



  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-07 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-06 11:23 need: scm_from_{utf8,latin1}_{string,symbol,keyword} Andy Wingo
2010-09-06 16:28 ` Mike Gran
2010-09-06 16:58   ` Andy Wingo
2010-09-06 17:02 ` Ludovic Courtès
2010-09-07 15:21   ` Mike Gran [this message]
2010-09-07 17:11     ` Ludovic Courtès
2010-09-07 22:05       ` Andy Wingo
2010-09-08 12:35         ` Ludovic Courtès
2010-09-08  3:26       ` Mike Gran
2010-09-08 12:11         ` Ludovic Courtès
2010-09-08 19:33           ` Andy Wingo
2010-09-08 21:04             ` Ludovic Courtès
2010-09-08 19:20         ` Andy Wingo

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