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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa@ni.aist.go.jp>
Cc: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>, ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Unicode-2] `read' always returns multibyte symbol
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 10:22:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvd4ubttyx.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1IscaI-00085o-UG@etlken.m17n.org> (Kenichi Handa's message of "Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:08:34 +0900")

> If "modifies" means that 8-bit bytes are converted to
> multibyte characters as what string-as-multibyte does, it's
> an expected behaviour.

99% of the uses of string-as-multibyte are bugs.


        Stefan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-11-15 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-13  9:41 Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-11-13 12:55 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-11-13 15:10   ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-14  4:53     ` Kenichi Handa
2007-11-14  3:56   ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-11-14 11:39     ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-11-14 14:52       ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-14 23:52         ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-11-15  1:15           ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-15  3:01             ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-11-15  3:39               ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-15 10:20       ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-11-15 11:08         ` Kenichi Handa
2007-11-15 11:41           ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-11-15 14:41             ` Kenichi Handa
2007-11-15 23:31               ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-11-16  0:51                 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-11-16  1:24                   ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-11-16  2:51                     ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-15 15:22           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-11-16  0:29             ` Kenichi Handa
2007-11-16 10:50             ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-11-13 15:07 ` Stefan Monnier

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