Speaking of "the archives" for this list and rpc-dev, where are they? Are these messages being archived by apache somewhere? I can't find archives on the web site.
thanks, Paul Oehler ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 3:07 PM Subject: Re: Patch suggestions > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Libbrecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 12:41 PM > Subject: Patch suggestions > > > [snip] > > -> we wanted to have the ability to exchange UTF-8 encoded messages so > > the XMLWriter has been enriched and the MinML parser as well. XMLWriter > > now writes its messages with encoding either ASCII, ISO-8859-1 or UTF-8 > > depending on the highest character found when sending. MinML has been > > patched to support reading this (the patch is not really perfect, I > > expect John Wilson to present something better one day). > > Paul, > > you have pricked my concience ;) > > I really will do a proper job of guessing the encoding as suggested by the > W3C spec and then looking for the ecoding attribute in the XML declaration. > I'll start work on this at the weekend. We should also probably look for and > honor the HTTP Content-Type charset parameter. There was an excellent thread > on this issue on XML-DEV in Octobet last year (Look for "Text/xml with > omitted charset parameter" as a subject in the archive). > > > John Wilson > The Wilson Partnership > http://www.wilson.co.uk >