Re: Reading files as byte array

[Jonas Hahnfeld]

Am Sonntag, dem 05.09.2021 um 23:22 +0200 schrieb Valentin Petzel:
> Hello Jonas. Ly:gulp-file handles Unicode, so probably no. But even though it 
> would be possible to work around this (for example by parsing each char and 
> counting the bits) this does seem like a very messy solution for me, as it 
> goes bit stream (file) → string → bit stream, with a completely unnescessary 
> (and potentially risky) conversion in between.

No, ly:gulp-file should not perform any conversion, it should just read
the file and create a latin1 string IIRC. ly:gulp-file-utf8 does what
its name implies.

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