I object strongly to just havind ascii or utf-8

it will break a lot f code

keld

On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 03:20:04PM +0100, Niall Douglas wrote:
> On 13/08/2019 09:38, Niall Douglas via Core wrote:
> > Before progressing with a solution, can I ask the question:
> >
> > Is it politically feasible for C++ 23 and C 2x to require
> > implementations to default to interpreting source files as either (i) 7
> > bit ASCII or (ii) UTF-8? To be specific, char literals would thus be
> > either 7 bit ASCII or UTF-8.
>
> I see that nobody has said no to this proposal yet. Yes I agree with
> Corentin that escaped characters within literals are fine, you don't
> even need a UTF library in the compiler for those, so small C compiler
> folk won't complain.
>
> If nobody from WG21 objects to this proposal, shall I go ask WG14?
>
> Because if they also don't object, then there is green grass ahoy.
>
> Niall
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