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Zefram
Date:
February 21, 2017 17:09
Subject:
Re: Proposal: Rename utf8::is_utf8() to utf8::is_upgraded()
Message ID:
20170221170914.GQ6573@fysh.org
Sawyer X wrote:
>What do you think about Leon's suggestion of is_multibyte?

That's poor, because it puts the focus on encoding.  In fact it's worse
that is_utf8, because among ways to describe encodings it's vaguer.

-zefram

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