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Re: [SG16-Unicode] New P/R for LWG 3328

From: Jeff Garland <jeff_at_[hidden]>
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2019 02:17:21 -0700
Thanks Peter — Billy — maybe a slightly shorter version removing the ‘indication of’?

> [Note: The example above is representative of a historical use of filesystem::u8path. Passing a std::u8string is preferred for a UTF-8 encoding more consistent with path’s handling of other encodings. -- end note.]




> On Nov 8, 2019, at 2:01 AM, Billy O'Neal (VC LIBS) <bion_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Ah, thank you 😊
>
> From: Peter Brett <pbrett_at_[hidden]>
> Sent: Friday, November 8, 2019 9:01:27 AM
> To: Billy O'Neal (VC LIBS) <bion_at_[hidden]>; Jeff Garland <jeff_at_[hidden]>; SG16 <unicode_at_[hidden]>
> Subject: RE: New P/R for LWG 3328
>
> Sorry, my bad – s/Jeff/Billy/ in my e-mail. I meant that I was happy with the changed wording to address LWG concerns.
>
> Peter
>
> From: Billy O'Neal (VC LIBS) <bion_at_[hidden]>
> Sent: 08 November 2019 09:00
> To: Peter Brett <pbrett_at_[hidden]>; Jeff Garland <jeff_at_[hidden]>; SG16 <unicode_at_[hidden]>
> Subject: RE: New P/R for LWG 3328
>
> EXTERNAL MAIL
>
> That might be the case, but LWG wanted changes before they were willing to merge it, hence my message.
>
> Billy3
>
> From: Peter Brett <pbrett_at_[hidden] <mailto:pbrett_at_[hidden]>>
> Sent: Friday, November 8, 2019 8:57:31 AM
> To: Billy O'Neal (VC LIBS) <bion_at_[hidden] <mailto:bion_at_[hidden]>>; Jeff Garland <jeff_at_[hidden] <mailto:jeff_at_[hidden]>>; SG16 <unicode_at_[hidden] <mailto:unicode_at_[hidden]>>
> Subject: RE: New P/R for LWG 3328
>
> Hi all,
>
> I think Jeff’s proposed wording adequately resolves the NB comment.
>
> Peter
>
> From: unicode-bounces_at_[hidden] <mailto:unicode-bounces_at_[hidden]> <unicode-bounces_at_[hidden] <mailto:unicode-bounces_at_[hidden]>> On Behalf Of Billy O'Neal (VC LIBS)
> Sent: 08 November 2019 08:56
> To: Jeff Garland <jeff_at_[hidden] <mailto:jeff_at_[hidden]>>; SG16 <unicode_at_[hidden] <mailto:unicode_at_[hidden]>>
> Subject: [SG16-Unicode] New P/R for LWG 3328
>
> EXTERNAL MAIL
>
> Hello Jeff and SG16.
>
> In LWG today there were 4 concerns raised:
> Historic => historical
> Missing :: in the u8path reference
> ISO rules forbid ‘should’ in notes.
> The ‘should in new code’ form is somewhat ‘preachy’ and we should say why.
>
> To those ends, how about this:
>
> [Note: The example above is representative of a historical use of filesystem::u8path. Passing a std::u8string to path’s constructor is preferred for an indication of UTF-8 encoding more consistent with path’s handling of other encodings. -- end note.]
>
> Billy3


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