bug#12051: 24.1; rcirc-send-message doesn't take multibyte into account.

[Li Ian-Xue]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> I make a small optimisation that calls encode-coding-region char by
>> char. Comments?
> I think it's terribly inefficient to encode the string one character
> at a time.
> Again, assuming the worst expansion is IMO much better, and will not
> force you to encode in a loop.  But that's me.

Why, no one is interested in the patch i submitted in July ?
that patched used a binary search.

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2012-07/msg00937.html

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ps: it might need a liitle rework because the mailing list wrapped the
lines. i'll re-post it on a pastebin if anyone is still interested.

http://paste.debian.net/?show=183709