Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > > > I know what UTF-8 encoding is and I know the date. However, then the > Tirade spec should say, all data is encoded in UTF-8 by default, leaving > it open like this is asking for problems. > > But even then, for a data interchange format I think that ASCII + > enscaping is a better deal that will cause less problems. > > Sven > >
We are still talking about Tirade right? A Smalltalk-specific interchange format, built-in-20XX, with no existing consumers to worry about? I don't really think choosing UTF8 from the start will cause more problems for anyone, though I agree it should be an explicit fact. Cheers, Henry -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/A-new-GUI-visual-designer-tp3067111p3305093.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
