On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 18:30 +0100, Martín Vales wrote: > Colin Walters escribió: > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Behdad Esfahbod <beh...@behdad.org> wrote: > > > >> Lets just say that > >> UTF-16 is at best implementation details of Firefox. > >> > > > > Well, JavaScript is notably UTF-16. Given that the Web, Java and .NET > > (i.e. all the most important platforms) are all UTF-16 it's likely to > > be with us for quite a while, so it's important to understand. > > > Yes i only wanted say that. For example i work in c# and i would like > create glib libraries and use it in .net, but the "char" in mono/.NET is > utf16 and therefore i have there the same overhead. > > The solution are 2: > > 1.- conversion using glib (): > http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/2.19/glib-Unicode-Manipulation.html#gunichar2 > .-2. automatic NET conversion in the p/invoke side. > > The 2 solutions have the same overhead. > > > But yeah, there's no way POSIX/GNOME etc. could switch even if it made > > sense to do so (which it clearly doesn't). > > > Yes, i only talked about the overhead with utf8 outside of glib, only that. > Perhaps the only solution is add more suport to utf16 in glib with more > methods. >
There's zero point in talking about a "solution" until you have profile data indicating that there is a problem. - Owen _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list