Mark Dootson <mark.doot...@znix.com> writes: > #define WXSTRING_INPUT( var, type, arg ) \ > var = ( SvUTF8( arg ) ) ? \ > wxString( SvPVutf8_nolen( arg ), wxConvUTF8 ) \ > : wxString( SvPV_nolen( arg ), wxConvLibc ); > > So basically, if the scalar is marked as 'utf8' then it gets converted > into a wxString as such. If not, you're at the mercy of libc and local > system settings. It may work. It may not. > > Solution - your conversion of external data should be > > my $string = decode($encoding, $binary); > utf8::upgrade($string);
I'd say this is the wrong approach. The solution is to adjust the WXSTRING_PUT macro to check for the utf8 flag and handle accordingly. -- Johan
