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Re: [Chicken-users] UTF-8 support in Chicken core
From: |
Felix |
Subject: |
Re: [Chicken-users] UTF-8 support in Chicken core |
Date: |
Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:09:10 +0100 (CET) |
> Core chicken already supports characters > 255. SRFI-14
> does not, and fails badly (reporting an error instead of just
> #f to say the char is not in the char-set).
>
> There is no reason (philosophical, API usability, code size,
> runtime memory usage, runtime speed or whatever) why we
> shouldn't fix this.
>
> My personal recommendation (and least work for me) is to
> replace srfi-14 with utf8-srfi-14 (which actually has nothing
> to do with utf8).
Could you provide a patch?
cheers,
felix