Re: [Boost-users] u32regex_search crashes

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-28 05:53:04

Jens Seidel wrote:
> That's the valid byte order mark. See
> e.g. http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4508058

Right: it's a byte order mark for UTF16LE, but the user is trying to read it 
as a UTF8 sequence.

If the file is indeed UTF16LE then it's up to the user to read it into a 
sequence of valid UTF16 code points before passing to Boost.Regex.

HTH, John.