Re: String API

[Simon Cozens]

On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 09:08:18AM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
> > The use of an encoding enum seems a little weird, but once
> > you explain why it will probably make sense. Right now the
> > only thing it seems good for is the transcoding system --
> > everything else is slower and vtables are more cumbersome
> > because you have to manage a vtable[num_encodings] array.
> 
> I don't know why I did this. Patches welcome.

Oh well; I've patched it so that string->encoding is a vtable
pointer.

Simon