From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: [Guile-commits] GNU Guile branch, string_abstraction2, updated. fc50695e8d6a5cc0cebc3a8fcd0833ec1ff316a2 Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:18:08 +0200 Message-ID: <86ab451ekf.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87d49ibwk0.fsf@gnu.org> <1244212019.2499.8500.camel@localhost.localdomain> <87d49hqywf.fsf@gnu.org> <1244436693.2499.12953.camel@localhost.localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1245356451 5002 80.91.229.12 (18 Jun 2009 20:20:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:20:51 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 18 22:20:47 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MHO6I-0005xD-U7 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:20:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47868 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MHO6I-0000qr-91 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:20:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MHO6D-0000qV-43 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:20:41 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MHO67-0000oT-7W for guile-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:20:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52861 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MHO67-0000oQ-5d for guile-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:20:35 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:52320 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MHO66-0000q2-P9 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:20:35 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MHO63-0006fk-70 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:20:31 +0000 Original-Received: from reverse-83.fdn.fr ([80.67.176.83]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:20:31 +0000 Original-Received: from ludo by reverse-83.fdn.fr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:20:31 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: reverse-83.fdn.fr User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.91 (gnu/linux) X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 30 Prairial an 217 de la =?iso-8859-1?Q?R=E9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEA52ECF4 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 821D 815D 902A 7EAB 5CEE D120 7FBA 3D4F EB1F 5364 X-OS: i486-pc-linux-gnu Cancel-Lock: sha1:N/Woddm1FcJcHL1FvfRhr3mfDb8= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:8698 Archived-At: Hello! Mike Gran writes: > Setting a port's default encoding to Latin-1 doesn't work out so well in > practice. For example, ports are used as the backend of procedures like > with-input-from-file and with-output-to-string. Those procedures don't > currently take any encoding information and presume some sort of default > encoding. Ooh, right. > I prefer having a port inherit its default encoding from the last call > to setlocale. Inherit from the current locale, yes, that sounds preferable. Thanks, Ludo'.