My $0.02: for simplicity, let's force ASCII-only. If we get complaints/feature requests, we can see about updating to include non-ASCII.
But then again, I'm biased because I'm an American. You guys might have different views -- e.g., you need non-ASCII for your organization's name. On Sep 5, 2011, at 11:04 AM, Brice Goglin wrote: > Regarding XML encoding: > > It seems that libxml2 rewrites the following characters as XML entities: > \n > \r > \t > " > < >> > & > > > hwloc already tells libxml2 to export as UTF-8. However, a quick check > seems to say that the output is not UTF8 when the locale isn't UTF8. We > may need to cdouble-check/clarify/fix this. > > Or we can enforce ASCII-only for all strings. Should be OK for all > strings we import from the OS. Will need to be enforced for user-given > strings (object info attributes). > > Brice > > _______________________________________________ > hwloc-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/hwloc-devel -- Jeff Squyres [email protected] For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/
