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> Therefore proposal #2: Get rid of set_uformat().
So internally the library works in UTF-8, whatever encoding format the user
is using ?
> Then all strings are expected to be UTF-8, but other encodings and
> convertors still exist for interacting with the Real World.
...half of which talks 16-bit Unicode, not UTF-8.
> I don't think it creates any new problems and it'll help us lazy people
> who hate uconvert_ascii().
And move the burden from the Allegro developer (or add-on writer) to the
user ! As an Allegro developer, I can't really complain ;-) but...
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Eric Botcazou
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