Re: Crashes with non-default language environments

[Miles Bader]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>>> Of course, string-AS-unibyte is the worst of all three.  But nobody
>>> suggested to use that one.  I just suggested to replace
>>> string-MAKE-uniybte by string-TO-unibyte.
>
>> Where's this string-to-unibyte function?  My emacs doesn't have it...
>
> Oh, that's right, we still don't have it.  We only have the 3 variants
> on the uni->multi, but not on the multi->uni.
> I guess now is a good time to introduce it.

I find the names of all these function incredibly confusing though...

What's really wanted here, is something like
vector-to-raw-string-dont-you-dare-do-any-encoding, right?
[As the bytecode engine wants raw bytes with the same numbers, which
just happened to be inside a string]

-Miles

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