Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | | > Why a separate from_ascii really? If it is ascii, then it is also | > utf-8. | | Sure. I made it separate because that makes the intention very clear: If we | know that it is ASCII we don't need a more costly utf8 conversion. And | from_ascii is not supposed to go away as from_utf8 is.
If it is ascii then the utf8 conversion is not costly...
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