Re: Creating a coding system

[David Kastrup]

Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:

> David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>>> Ok, what am I doing wrong here?  Why does decode-coding-string not do
>>>> anything here?
>>>>
>>>> (define-translation-table 'midi-decode-table
>>>>   (make-translation-table-from-alist
>>>>    (mapcar
>>>>     (lambda (p)
>>>>       (cons (car p) (string-to-vector (cdr p))))
>>>>     '(([144 0] . "c,,,,")
>>>
>>> The translation table operates on the decoded contents.
>>
>> Why would something be decoded twice in a row?
>
> You don't know the characters before decoding.

That's an "Andreas" answer: an insider joke comprehensible only once you
already know the answer.  It's not even a hint.

-- 
David Kastrup