On Sun, 7 Sep 2014 01:57:12 +0200 Marco Leise via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
> So because you see no use for Unicode (which is hard to > believe considering all the places where localized strings > may be used), everyone has to keep supporting hacks to guess ah, i hate so-called "nls" too. and smart programs that tries to mess with my input bytes. i'm giving you byte -- you store it. that's all. no utf-8, no checks, no translations. byte in -- same byte out. > Thanks for the extrawork :p be my guest. ;-) but there is no need in extra work actually. using ASCII and English for program UI will work in any encoding. and any byte with high bit set should not be interpreted in any way. it's much easier than utf, you see? ;-)
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature