Re: One example of code I can't understand

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> > >     Why do we need to cater to unibyte operation in Emacs 23?
> > > 1. Unibyte buffers may be needed for certain internal operations.  I
> > > am not sure -- we need to ask Handa.
> > 
> > Currently, we are using unibyte buffers for various internal
> > operations (e.g rmail, tar-mode, jka-compr, ...).

> The code in question decides how to encode portions of a mail buffer
> for sending an email message.

Then, the mail buffer itself may be unibyte if a user starts
Emacs with --unibyte.

But, that answer may be out of focus because I'm now writing
without reading "the code in question".  I'm sorry in that
case.  I don't have a time to read all the mails of this
thread at the moment.

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Kenichi Handa
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