Thank you, Daniel. I got what the non-ASCII platform means. 

 > -----原始邮件-----
> 发件人: "Daniel Stenberg" <[email protected]>
> 发送时间: 2010年6月10日 星期四
> 收件人: "libcurl development" <[email protected]>
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> 主题: Re:Re: How to get HTTP charset? I wanna do charset conversion(or maybe 
> libcurl already has this feature)
> 
> On Thu, 10 Jun 2010, kartwall wrote:
> 
> >> Not really. The purpose of that functionality is for platforms that do not 
> >> speak ASCII natively to provide a way to make the protocols we use that 
> >> are 
> >> ascii-based to still work fine.
> >
> > Thanks a lot. But I don't understand what is non-ASCII platform?
> 
> Primarily in our cases, those are EBCDIC ones: 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Binary_Coded_Decimal_Interchange_Code
> 
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