Pedro, > A port exists in C# but is very outdated
The fact is the port of CharDet to C# is made from Java starting point: if you've checked the original JCharDet is quite outdated also (latest release was 3 years ago). > This library would be of great help to many applications, mostly those > working with files in different encodings, but basically any > application reading plain-text files. I haven't tried yet, but I believe the current version should work for detection of character encodings, since the encoding table is not changed since that time. My 2 cents. Cheers, Antonello On 3/10/07, Pedro Castro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > This comes first as a question: is there currently a way to autodetect > encodings in text files / strings? > > I realize there isn't, so would like ask if someone's interested on > going forward with this. Mozilla has a great detector, written in C, > which has been ported to other languages, like Java > (http://jchardet.sourceforge.net/) and Python > (http://chardet.feedparser.org/) for instance. A port exists in C# but > is very outdated > (http://www.conceptdevelopment.net/Localization/NCharDet/). > > This library would be of great help to many applications, mostly those > working with files in different encodings, but basically any > application reading plain-text files. > > -- > Pedro Castro > http://www.pedrocastro.org > _______________________________________________ > Mono-list maillist - [email protected] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list > _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
