Duncan Coutts wrote:
> Sorry, I think we've been talking at cross purposes.
I think so.
>> There always has to be *some* conversion from a 32-bit Char to the
>> system's selection, right?
>
> Yes. In text mode there is always some conversion going on. Internally
> there is a byte buffer and a ch
On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 17:39 -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 10:56:13PM +, Duncan Coutts wrote:
> > > > Thanks to suggestions from Duncan Coutts, it's possible to call
> > > > hSetEncoding even on buffered read Handles, and the right thing
> > > > happens. So we can read fr
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 10:56:13PM +, Duncan Coutts wrote:
> > > Thanks to suggestions from Duncan Coutts, it's possible to call
> > > hSetEncoding even on buffered read Handles, and the right thing
> > > happens. So we can read from text streams that include multiple
> > > encodings, such as
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Gregory Wright wrote:
> On Feb 2, 2009, at 4:48 AM, Christian Maeder wrote:
>
>> David Menendez wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm trying to upgrade GHC to 6.10.1 using macports on a PowerBook G4
>>> running OS X 10.5.5. From what I can tell, I'm getting a segmentation
>>> fault fr
On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 11:03 -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> Will there also be something to handle the UTF-16 BOM marker? I'm not
> sure what the best API for that is, since it may or may not be present,
> but it should be considered -- and could perhaps help autodetect encoding.
I think someone el
On February 2, 2009 14:50:10 Reid Barton wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 06:03:15PM +0100, Josef Svenningsson wrote:
> >
> > I also needed something like this a while ago so I knocked up a really
> > simple module and put it on hackage:
> > http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/packag
Simon Marlow wrote:
> I've been working on adding proper Unicode support to Handle I/O in GHC,
> and I finally have something that's ready for testing. I've put a patchset
> here:
Yay!
Comments below.
> Comments/discussion please!
Do you expect Hugs will be able to pick up all of this?
> Th
I've been working on adding proper Unicode support to Handle I/O in GHC,
and I finally have something that's ready for testing. I've put a patchset
here:
http://www.haskell.org/~simonmar/base-unicode.tar.gz
That is a set of patches against a GHC repo tree: unpack the tarball, and
say 'sh a
