From: Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Unicode ports patch
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 14:08:13 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <766146.93830.qm@web37904.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r5uq5uho.fsf@gnu.org>
> > It would be nicer if string ports were actually bytevector ports, and that
> > they were locale-independent? Or that scm_get_output_bytevector returned a
> > locale-independent (ergo 8-bit or 32-bit) vector?
>
> The latter.
The test suite requires an API for testing the correctness of the encoding
when writing or displaying a string in a given locale. It also needs an API
for checking that a locale-encoded byte-array can be correctly converted to a string.
What would you suggest?
Thanks,
Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-01 21:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-25 15:06 Unicode ports patch Mike Gran
2009-08-25 19:54 ` dsmich
2009-08-25 19:58 ` Andy Wingo
2009-09-01 8:19 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-09-01 18:25 ` Andy Wingo
2009-09-01 19:19 ` Mike Gran
2009-09-01 19:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-09-01 21:08 ` Mike Gran [this message]
2009-09-02 8:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
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