Sorry, a mistake occured <correction>
This may be a very simple task, but I **think** it must be "standardized" and "coded" at least for arabic software development to not reinvent the wheel everytime somebody starts a new software project. </correction> Regards, LA On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 02:05:54PM +0200, lam wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 03:48:35PM +0400, Mohammed Elzubeir wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 14:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'm working on a C++ project which deals with charset conversions. These > > > conversions occur within the same language charsets ( Arabic, No need to > > > have a very generic API). > > > > Character conversion (especially if it is as limited as you say you want > > it to be) is not so complicated that you should require an extra library > > just to do this for you. Have a look at iconv, take the parts that you > > need and leave the rest alone -- or write your own. It's a pretty > > straight-forward thing. > > Yes, what I need is not that complicated. As you said, > > I only want to be able to get any charset as input and to perform output in any > other charset. > > But the most important is "the internal storage format". I know the answer > is probably "unicode", but what c++ type is prefered for storing unicode > strings. > > Are there any issues with 8 and 16 bit characters to deal with ? Is the > storage format the same ? Can one use the standrad string types for this > in a portable way ? > > This may be a very simple task, but I dont think it must be "standardized" > and "coded" at least for arabic software development to not reinvent the > wheel everytime somebody starts a new software project. > > regards, > > LA. > > > > > Regards > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > | Mohammed Elzubeir | Visit us at: | > > | | http://www.arabeyes.org/ | > > | Arabeyes Project | Homepage: | > > | Unix the 'right' way | http://elzubeir.fakkir.net/ | > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general _______________________________________________ General mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general
