On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 02:21:50AM -0700, Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d wrote: > On 4/7/2015 2:10 AM, Vladimir Panteleev wrote: [...] > >I think the correct solution to that is to kill auto-decoding :) Then > >all decoding is explicit, and since it is explicit, it is trivial to > >allow specifying the desired behavior upon encountering invalid > >UTF-8. > > I agree autodecoding is a mistake, but we're stuck with it.
How so? There *are* possible options we can consider to migrate away from autodecoding. AFAICT the real roadblock here is that some people strongly disagree with this, so it's more a community barrier than a technical one. T -- Unix is my IDE. -- Justin Whear
