Re: [Chicken-janitors] #1182: utf8 egg silently accepts invalid byte sequences

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#1182: utf8 egg silently accepts invalid byte sequences
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  Reporter:  syn          |       Owner:  ashinn  
      Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  reopened
  Priority:  major        |   Milestone:  someday 
 Component:  extensions   |     Version:  4.9.x   
Resolution:               |    Keywords:  utf8    
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Comment(by syn):

 Ah yes, very good idea! I'm attaching a new patch which puts the
 implementation in `utf8-lolevel` and reexports it as `valid-string?` from
 `utf8`. I've also changed the implementation to re-use the existing `utf8
 -start-byte->length`. What do you think?

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Ticket URL: <http://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/1182#comment:12>
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