Re: string-bytes and coding systems

[Stefan Monnier]

>>> Hmm, maybe it will be bindat.el after all! Or I'll just keep the current
>>> in-buffer string-bytes approach and wait for something to explode.
>> Basically, as long as the data is truly utf-8, string-bytes should give
>> you the correct answer.  The differences should only occur on characters
>> which are outside of utf-8 proper (used to represent invalid utf-8 data).
> Sounds close enough for me.

That's also my opinion.


        Stefan