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From: | Ulf Ochsenfahrt |
Subject: | Re: [Monotone-devel] line endings as project policy |
Date: | Sat, 25 Nov 2006 13:35:01 +0100 |
User-agent: | Icedove 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061116) |
Larry Hastings wrote:
Ulf Ochsenfahrt wrote:Yes you do, because all multi-byte character sequences in UTF-8 have the high-bit set. If you see 0x0A in a UTF-8 stream you can be certain it /is/ an LF and /not/ part of a multi-byte sequence.Yes, but UTF-8 is a _multi-byte_ encoding.If you see an LF byte, you don't know whether this is a single-byte LF or part of a multi-byte sequence.
I suspected that, which is why I put in the part about NON-8-bit encodings, which you conveniently cut out.
-- Ulf
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