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| author | Přemysl Eric Janouch <p@janouch.name> | 2020-10-02 07:09:58 +0200 |
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| committer | Přemysl Eric Janouch <p@janouch.name> | 2020-10-02 07:09:58 +0200 |
| commit | dc8b58057486a2538e0a9853214b98edf2c21718 (patch) | |
| tree | d7add449921fea3b3969538f5eec7b2594be709e | |
| parent | 2d9856cca866cd3aa9b4fb357a9636c283b9d645 (diff) | |
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degesch: expand comment about character encoding
| -rw-r--r-- | degesch.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -1157,8 +1157,13 @@ input_el_new (void) // --- Application data -------------------------------------------------------- -// All text stored in our data structures is encoded in UTF-8. -// Or at least should be. The exception is IRC identifiers. +// All text stored in our data structures is encoded in UTF-8. Or at least +// should be--our only ways of retrieving strings are: via the command line +// (converted from locale, no room for errors), via the configuration file +// (restrictive ASCII grammar for bare words and an internal check for strings), +// and via plugins (meticulously validated). +// +// The only exception is IRC identifiers. // - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |