Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:08:22 +0200 From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SoC 2009: BSD-licensed libiconv in base system Message-ID: <20090427200821.GA6665@britannica.bec.de> In-Reply-To: <20090427194904.GA11137@zim.MIT.EDU> References: <aa9f273a8313c6436e76fa9f5d587ef4.squirrel@webmail.kovesdan.org> <20090427183836.GA10793@zim.MIT.EDU> <49F5FE45.2090101@freebsd.org> <20090427193326.GA7654@britannica.bec.de> <20090427194904.GA11137@zim.MIT.EDU>
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On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 03:49:04PM -0400, David Schultz wrote: > ...but isn't this moot at present because there are no > widely-accepted encodings that include characters that > aren't supported by UCS-4? Citrus doesn't seem to support > any such encodings in any case. "Just" using UCS-4 not necessarily buys you the desired affect. Keep in mind that UCS-4 is still a variable width encoding, as soon as you factor combining characters and some other interesting parts in. Joerg
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