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Re: The “binary-friendly” Latin-1


From: Hans Aberg
Subject: Re: The “binary-friendly” Latin-1
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:19:01 +0100

On 25 Jan 2011, at 00:21, Mike Gran wrote:

  2. The #f <=> "ISO-8859-1" equivalence for ‘port-encoding’ and
    ‘set-port-encoding!’.  Likewise, commit
    d9544bf012b6e343c80b76bd5761b1583cc106a3 makes ‘port-encoding’
    always return a string and pt->encoding always be non-NULL.

Is the cost of doing the various string comparisons of port-encoding
strings negligible?  It was put in as a (premature) optimization.

If you decide to keep it, an idea that comes to my mind add #t for UTF-8, which seems a better default nowadays and in the future.




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