From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: strange behaviour of utf-8 files Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 11:24:11 +0100 Organization: cbb software GmbH Message-ID: References: <73e0853b-454a-467f-9dc7-84ca5b9c29b2@googlegroups.com> <1ghx537y5gbfq.17oazom68d4n6.dlg@40tude.net> <9d00683c-949c-4e88-a161-ebd78b350d39@googlegroups.com> <1w23uq33ul2i8$.wzjpp3evot36.dlg@40tude.net> <5288c584$0$6639$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> <52891372$0$6636$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> <10ec0vuld83fy.1t7bduzwsrfe.dlg@40tude.net> <5289d34e$0$6637$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> Reply-To: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de NNTP-Posting-Host: IenaDxMXK2hi7fvYcb+MlQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:17717 Date: 2013-11-18T11:24:11+01:00 List-Id: On Mon, 18 Nov 2013 09:44:05 +0100, Georg Bauhaus wrote: > On 17.11.13 21:38, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: >>> It is unfortunate that 7bit engineers can't swallow their pride >>> >and use extended files attributes available with all semi-modern >>> >and modern file systems and archive formats. > >> What for? In oder to get silly bugs the OP did? > > In order to be able to integrate software (libraries, sources) that > use international characters. Why cannot it be integrated without these bugs? It is like saying that Ada programs must use System.Address in order to be integrated with machine code. We don't want such kind of integration. That is why we are using Ada instead of Assembler. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de