> On 26 Apr 2018, at 20:19, Stephan Eggermont <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On 26 Apr 2018, at 15:21, Sean P. DeNigris
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Relevant to Pharo?
>>> 
>>> From http://forum.world.st/ByteArray-at-put-tp4955848.html :
>> 
>> We don't (want to) mix binary and character collections or streams. Going
>> from one to the other is called encoding and decoding, it has to be done
>> while being conscious of which encoding you are using. Sending
>> #asByteArray to a String or #asString to a ByteArray is dangerous, lazy
>> and wrong (in most cases), especially in an international context.
> 
> How do we capture these kinds of decisions? This is crucial information for
> people trying to migrate to Pharo. 

I don't know, so much to do.
But in this particular case, doing it the lazy way is really a bug.

> Stephan


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