andrewcoppin: > Ketil Malde wrote: > >On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 20:10 +0100, Andrew Coppin wrote: > > > > > >>When I tell the editor to save UTF-8, it inserts some weird "BOM" > >>character at the start of the file - and thus, any attempt at > >>programatically processing that file instantly fails. :-( > >> > > > >While BOMs (Byte Order Mark) are pretty irrelevant to byte-oriented > >encodings like UTF-8, I think programs that fail on their presence can > >be considered buggy. > > > > Yay! Haskell's text I/O system is buggy. :-P
By the way Andrew, have you noticed that you're generating 50% of the traffic on this list? Perhaps we can work a bit more on improving the signal/noise ratio. My inbox can only take so much of this... ;) -- Don _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
