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Re: UTF8 patch

From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
To: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 12:58:44 -0400
Subject: Re: UTF8 patch
References: <011a01c2228f$f91fbe30$0100a8c0@advent02> <20020703155036.GG24177@redhat.com> <001a01c222af$d2d4fc70$0100a8c0@advent02>
Reply-to: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com

On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 05:36:46PM +0100, Chris January wrote:
>> >This patch adds UTF8 support to Cygwin. It's a quick hack, so may not be
>> >complete or perfect.
>>
>> Is there any way that this could be done with wrapper functions for things
>> like CreateFile?  I would rather make this change as unintrusive as
>possible.
>yep, this sounds like a good idea. only problem is it adds a bit of overhead
>if you call more than one wrapper from the same function because it would be
>hard to store the converted value between calls and hence the conversion
>would be done more than once.

How about a conversion class then?  You could store state in that.

cgf

References:
- UTF8 patch
  - From: Chris January
- Re: UTF8 patch
  - From: Christopher Faylor
- Re: UTF8 patch
  - From: Chris January

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