In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> James Mastros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm working on implementing the ord(i,s) and chr(s,i) opcodes I talked about > earlier, and I noticed what I consider a bug: there exist no transcode > functions to or from native. That's because we haven't worked out the necessary logistics for that yet - it requires some means for determing what the native character set is based on the locale which can then be used to load an appropriate transcoding table. > Also, the diagonals (identy transforms) don't exist. This means that you > have to explicitly check that you aren't transcoding from an encoding to the > same encoding. That is as per Dan's spec. I have thought about adding a wrapper routine to do the check you refer to. Tom -- Tom Hughes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.compton.nu/