>Geez, how much hand-waving do you want a guy to do? :-) Well, if you're writing the code you can do all of the handwaving you want! :-0
>> Assuming we don't bring in a library like ICU, > >GNU's libunistring might be an alternative to ICU. >http://www.gnu.org/software/libunistring/ Hm, I just looked at it; it's not terrible, is it? What do people think about creating a dependency on this library? I'm not sure how mature it is, though. >> - Even if we used xlocale (or just overrode the global locale in every >> nmh program) it turns out there's not a reliable UTF-8 compatible >> default we can use; we ran into this in the test suite, some people >> just don't install all of the locales, so we can't assume en_US.UTF-8 >> (or en_GB.UTF-8, or whatever). > >That wouldn't matter if we stopped on a non-UTF-8 locale? If we want to do that then that is an option, but we do have users that by choice use non-UTF-8 locales. --Ken _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers