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Re: Unicode ports patch
From: |
Mike Gran |
Subject: |
Re: Unicode ports patch |
Date: |
Tue, 1 Sep 2009 14:08:13 -0700 (PDT) |
> > 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