I've found a workover : def to_macroman(str) data = CFStringCreateExternalRepresentation(nil, str, KCFStringEncodingMacRoman, 0) if data.nil? raise "can't retrieve data from `#{str}'" end dest = "".force_encoding("MacRoman") # # force dest to be of "MacRoman" # dest += CFStringCreateFromExternalRepresentation(nil, data, KCFStringEncodingMacRoman) #____^_______ new # if dest.nil? raise "can't convert data from `#{str}'" end CFRelease(data) #CFRelease(dest) # # commented otherwise i get a malloc error # may be it's ruby here making GC ? # dest.mutableCopy return dest end
giving the right output : une phrase accentuée, ça vous va ? str.size = 34, str.encoding = UTF-8 macroman.size = 36, macroman.encoding = macRoman
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