[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
creating unibyte strings (was: Oddities with dynamic modules)
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
creating unibyte strings (was: Oddities with dynamic modules) |
Date: |
Thu, 21 Mar 2019 21:26:32 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> > potentially superfluous functions can't be removed any more, so this
>> > question seems to be of largely historical interest.
>> No, it's not only of historical interest, because we can add
>> functions.
Which reminds me: could someone add to the module API a primitive to
build a *unibyte* string? Currently it seems the only way to do that is
by building a multibyte string and then encoding it with utf-8, which is
both inefficient and risky (I know it's supposed to return exactly the
originally intended bytes, but it's a very round about way to do it
with lots of opportunity for bugs along the way).
Stefan
- Re: Oddities with dynamic modules, Philipp Stephani, 2019/03/21
- Re: Oddities with dynamic modules, Philipp Stephani, 2019/03/21
- Re: Oddities with dynamic modules, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/03/21
- Re: Oddities with dynamic modules, Philipp Stephani, 2019/03/21
- Re: Oddities with dynamic modules, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/03/21
- Re: Oddities with dynamic modules, Philipp Stephani, 2019/03/21
- creating unibyte strings (was: Oddities with dynamic modules),
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: creating unibyte strings (was: Oddities with dynamic modules), Eli Zaretskii, 2019/03/22
- Re: creating unibyte strings, Stefan Monnier, 2019/03/22
- Re: creating unibyte strings, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/03/22
- Re: creating unibyte strings, Stefan Monnier, 2019/03/22
- Re: creating unibyte strings, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/03/22
- Re: creating unibyte strings, Stefan Monnier, 2019/03/22
- Re: creating unibyte strings, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/03/22
- Re: creating unibyte strings, Elias MÃ¥rtenson, 2019/03/24
- Re: creating unibyte strings, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/03/24
- Re: creating unibyte strings, Elias MÃ¥rtenson, 2019/03/24