Markus Kuhn wrote:
>   b) relying entirely on ISO C's generic multi-byte functions, to make
>      sure that even stateful monsters like the ISO 2022 encodings
>      are supported equally.

Use of mbrlen is not done because of ISO 2022 encodings (which are not
usable as locale encodings!), but because of the non-UTF-8 multibyte
encodings: EUC-JP, Big5, GB18030 etc.

Bruno

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