Re: utf-16 and glib



On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 00:19 +0100, Martin (OPENGeoMap) wrote:  
> hummm.
> Example:
> If we have for example a DWG binary file we have for example 15000 utf16 
> strings. If i use glib i need make 15000 translations utf16/utf8 to use 
> the utf8 glib api.  When i need save the file i need make other 15000 
> translations. There are thounsand of formats using utf16. I don´t love 
> utf16, but I "MUST" use utf16 in the real world. I am not the guilty of 
> existence of utf16 :'( .

If you find that really is a bottleneck, there's nothing stopping you
from writing functions _in your app_ which would deal with the strings
as UTF-16 throughout the process of loading and saving.

Philip

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