Re: [boost] Re: Re: New design proposal for boost::filesystem

From: Patrick Bennett (patrick.bennett_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-08-23 11:59:03

Carlo Wood wrote:

>On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 09:47:52AM -0500, Patrick Bennett wrote:
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>>UTF-8 strings don't contain embedded nul's (std::string still works for 
>>that though), ASCII characters remains ASCII characters, and you can 
>>tell if you're in the middle of a multi-byte sequence.
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>Ah - I retract my objection ;).
>If UTF-8 is garanteed not to have nul's embedded then there is no
>reason not to use std::string for it imho.
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>
Exactly!  ;)

At least that's how *I* feel about it.

Cheers...
Patrick Bennett