here is some background info on the change: http://groups.google.com/group/clojure/browse_thread/thread/123ef17d7c650018/e1da76a4a273aa5a
max3000 a écrit : > The default character set on WinXP (which I use) is windows-1252 > (cp1252). Check out http://www.rgagnon.com/javadetails/java-0505.html. > > If I were to change my source file encodings to UTF-8 that would > probably get me some mileage. Of course, I would have to use an editor > that supports it and not all editors would (on windows). However, it > wouldn't change anything in the REPL. Presumably, stdin in Java is > tied to the platform's default encoding and there is probably no way > to change that. My understanding is that clojure assumes reading a > file and reading stdin is the same thing encoding-wise. That's a > faulty assumption. > I think that forcing source files to be UTF-8 is a good thing when sharing code. On the subject of the REPL, what about adding a property (eg "clojure.repl.encoding") to override the default? (I'm still ambivalent on this subject: I don't know which default (utf-8 or plaftorm) is best.) Christophe -- Professional: http://cgrand.net/ (fr) On Clojure: http://clj-me.blogspot.com/ (en) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
