At 06:53 AM 12/31/2001 -1000, David & Lisa Jacobs wrote:
>From: "Dan Sugalski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Agreed. I'll probably have the encoding structure provide the
>terminating
> > >bytes. As a side note don't we also have to split UTF-16 into UTF-16BE
>and
> > >UTF-16LE (big endian and little endian)?
> >
> > I think UTF-16 can be a single encoding. The little/big endian issue can
>be
> > dealt with by an I/O filter.
>
>Will an IO filter have an opportunity to inject itself when we mmap a file?
Yep, it's going to have to be.
Non-native endianness on UTF files will preclude mmapping them in.
Dan
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