On Saturday, 2 September 2017 at 17:41:34 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
You're right but I think there is no intention of interpreting
the result as UTF-8. "f62026" is just to be used as "f62026",
which can be converted byte-by-byte back to "ö…". That's how
understand the requirement anyway.
Ali
My intention is compute the mangling of a D template function
that takes a string as a template parameter without having the
symbol available. I think that means that converting each byte of
the string to hex and tacking it on would suffice.