romainfrancois edited a comment on pull request #8365: URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/8365#issuecomment-726577844
It does look like `Rf_mkCharLenCE()` is generating the error: ``` r cpp11::cpp_eval('Rf_mkCharLenCE("camer\\0a", 7, CE_UTF8)') #> Error in f(): embedded nul in string: 'camer\0a' ``` <sup>Created on 2020-11-13 by the [reprex package](https://reprex.tidyverse.org) (v0.3.0.9001)</sup> ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org