[Ecls-list] Important changes

Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com
Sat Feb 7 23:15:16 UTC 2009


On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 12:13 AM, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
<juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Currently ECL assumes that strings are in the right encoding and
> performs no transformation. :cstring is just a pointer to a list of
> characters, retrieved from a lisp object of type (ARRAY BASE-CHAR (*))

Wrong choice of words. Instead of "list of characters" read "C array
of characters" or more precisely "unsigned char *", which is the
internal representation of strings which only contain base-chars.

Juanjo

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