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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



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