On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 06:14:35PM +0100, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> Every character you output to a docstream must be ucs4 encoded. > >> If its code point can be contained in an unsigned char, fine, > >> otherwise you need a larger type. > > > > Hmm. I think this is a recipe for hard to find bugs. > > That's what I am trying to tell to Enrico but he doesn't seem to hear > me :-)
The recipe for bugs is not considering the possibility to be able to output a unsigned char to a docstream. And this is not hypothetical, as we already have a bug due to this fact. -- Enrico
