On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 4:54 AM, Florian Weimer <fwei...@bfk.de> wrote:

>
> By the way, I refuse the notion that UTF-8 strings with embedded NULs
> are "broken".  I can't recall any other system which enforces UTF-8
> well-formedness, but does not permit embedded NULs.
>
>

Refuse away, but I don't think you know what you're asking for. Given the
number of places that treat text values as being nul-terminated in the
code, we'd be many years fixing bugs from a change like this, IMNSHO.

cheers

andrew

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