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                11 Nov
                
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                1:18 p.m.
            
        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-cod....
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 :/