On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Kenny TM~ <kenn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I see. But not every Unicode character is representable in ISO-8859-1,
> so how will they be represented? Replaced by '?'?
>
Well, yes. Anyway, that will happen in legacy code, that was never written
to support Unicode characters anyway.
> OK. But {ByteString.make +V +Encoding ?ByteString} breaks old code [4]
> which has {ByteString.make +V ?ByteString}.
>
Oh, right. Well, then, it's existing API, that must be backward-compatible,
hence ISO-8859-1. And we'll add new functions for encoding VSs in
ByteString with another encoding.
Sébastien
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