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From: Alexander Grund (alexander.grund_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-11-11 12:18:58


Am 07.11.19 um 03:39 schrieb Yakov Galka:
>  However, it's usefulness has diminished with the introduction of
> UTF-8 codepage support in Windows 10 in May this year. See
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/design/globalizing/use-utf8-code-page.

I just noticed that it is very unfortunate, that this didn't happen 3
years (or so) ago. Now not only `boost::filesystem::path` is using
`wchar` but also the C++17 `std::filesystem::path` does so. So we now
have costly conversions and wasting half the space on windows for no gain :/




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