If you want to write up a patch to recognize a UTF8 BOM and ignore it, go
ahead.  You can just modify the Tokenizer class to recognize and discard a
BOM appearing at the beginning of the input.

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Marc Gravell <marc.grav...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> OK... is there any way it /could/ silently ignore the BOM? ;-p
>
> I can try to advise the caller to use files without BOMs, but protoc
> reads UTF8 anyway it seems reasonable to accept a BOM?
>
> Marc
> >
>

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