Hi Peter,

Peter Brett <pe...@peter-b.co.uk> writes:

> It would certainly make my life as a downstream application maintainer
> much, much easier if all Guile API functions that accept a C string
> argument expected UTF-8.

Out of curiosity, what kind of C libraries and tools do you use?

My impression is that GLib & co. are well-equipped to deal with UTF-8
whereas other C libraries and programs would rather work with locale
encoding or ‘wchar_t’ using the standard C APIs.

Thanks,
Ludo’.


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