[bug-gnu-libiconv] Re: MIME encodings

[Bruno Haible]

Hi,

I received an automated mail from the savannah regarding this topic:

> I'm hoping to add a feature to make implementations of things like MIME
> encoded word encoding practical and readable by moving the decision of when to
> unshift down into iconv.

Can you clarify more exactly what feature should be in libiconv? As far as
I understand, it's about MIME, but what exactly?

Also, in which form do you think it should be in libiconv? As an additional
encoding, as additional API, or as a piece of sample code?

Bruno