From: Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (qrczak@knm.org.pl)
Date: Mon Nov 28 2005 - 03:35:42 CST
"Doug Ewell" <dewell@adelphia.net> writes:
> Whatever you guys decide, please let's not have any proposals to
> "improve" UTF-8, or invent a mutant form of UTF-8, by giving it a way
> to map these arbitrary byte sequences bijectively while simultaneously
> retaining the existing properties of UTF-8.
So how do you propose to map filenames to strings on Unix?
I'm asking from the point of view of a runtime of a language which
represents strings as sequences of code points. It has no power to
change how Unix works, nor how people name their files.
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__("< Marcin Kowalczyk
\__/ qrczak@knm.org.pl
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