Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <juanjose.garciarip...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> It depends on whether you call it a bug or a feature. Most POSIX > functions only accept base-strings. READ-LINE may return an ordinary > Unicode string, which is not compatible with the POSIX calls. Oh, I hadn't realized that. > Nothing has changed in ECL, it is just that Unicode builds are now the > default and it triggered this unexpected condition. I just changed > GETENV to coerce its input to the appropriate type. But shouldn't I be the one to do that in my own application instead? I mean, I *know* that my strings really are base strings, but ECL doesn't. Does it really make sense to coerce, say, "私", to a base string? -- Resistance is futile. You will be jazzimilated. Scientific site: http://www.lrde.epita.fr/~didier Music (Jazz) site: http://www.didierverna.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb _______________________________________________ Ecls-list mailing list Ecls-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ecls-list