[hunchentoot-devel] [PATCH] invalid byte sequence failure in clisp

[Edi Weitz]

On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:16:17 -0600, Victor Kryukov <victor.kryukov at gmail.com> wrote:

> BTW, why is editing UTF-8 files hard? Emacs is handling that pretty
> easily, and I'm sure LispWorks/Allegro IDEs should respect encodings
> as well.

They do, but they have to open otherwise unknown text files with some
default encoding which in my case is Latin 1.  (And that makes sense
as almost all text files I'm dealing with are Latin 1.)  But it seems
CLISP doesn't:

> It seems that CLISP doesn't support the 2

> otherwise Pascal wouldn't create his own library, I guess.

I wouldn't be so sure about that.  My impression from c.l.l is that
Pascal B. often starts to hack already when he should still think
about the problem... :)