All the ZnByteEncoders are automagically initialised from official specs, for 
MacRoman

self generateByteToUnicodeSpec: 
'http://unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/APPLE/ROMAN.TXT'

> On 02 Mar 2016, at 21:09, Nicolas Cellier 
> <nicolas.cellier.aka.n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 2016-03-02 20:18 GMT+01:00 Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu>:
> Max,
> 
> > On 02 Mar 2016, at 19:57, Max Leske <maxle...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Just so I don’t forget: this test fails (since at least 1.3). I have 
> > determined the correct value (175) independently with the respective tables 
> > and by using uconv.
> >
> > testConversionToFrom
> >       self assert: (('äöü' convertToEncoding: 'mac-roman') 
> > convertFromEncoding: 'mac-roman') = 'äöü'.
> >       self
> >               assert: ((Character value: 216) asString convertToEncoding: 
> > 'mac-roman')
> >               equals: (Character value: 175) asString
> >
> > As far as I can tell, this flaw is not exclusive to the mac-roman encoding. 
> > However, latin1 and UTF8 are probably fine.
> >
> > Max
> 
> That is because you are using the wrong encoders.
> 
> | encoder string |
> encoder := #macroman asZnCharacterEncoder.
> string := 'äöü'.
> (encoder decodeBytes: (encoder encodeString: string)) = string. " => true"
> encoder encodeString: (Character value: 216) asString. " => #[175]"
> 
> We should probably replace the old ones with the newer ones in Pharo 6.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Sven
> 
> +1, why the hell maintaining two versions, one bogus?
> 
> However, since this does not seem broken in Squeak, that makes a perfect 
> example for investigating how and why such trivial error creeps in.
> 
> 


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