On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 10:11 AM, Henri Sivonen <[email protected]> wrote:
> It seems to me that attribute values would be the only case where a
> conversion from UTF-8 to UTF-16 would be needed all the time, and that
> conversion can be fast for ASCII, which is what attribute values
> mostly are.

Moreover, this conversion doesn't need to have the cost of converting
potentially-bogus UTF-8 to UTF-16 but only the cost of converting
guaranteed-valid UTF-8 to UTF-16, because UTF-8 validity was already
guaranteed earlier.

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Henri Sivonen
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https://hsivonen.fi/
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