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Re: C++ Developer Survey questions for 2023

From: Zach Laine <whatwasthataddress_at_[hidden]>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2022 15:34:34 -0500
On Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 3:23 PM Thiago Macieira via SG16
<sg16_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> On Thursday, 2 June 2022 10:10:15 PDT Zach Laine via SG16 wrote:
> > 1) How often do you use multiple text encodings in the same program?
> > 2) How often do you use multiple text encodings in the same program,
> > where at least one of them is not ASCII, and non-Unicode?
>
> The answer to those questions will be 100% of the time for a cross-platform
> program that does UTF-16 or UTF-32. They'll need to deal with 8-bit encoding
> (so "multiple") and on Windows that 8-bit one will be neither US-ASCII nor
> Unicode.

So then 100% of those people will say "always". Others people not
writing those kinds of programs will answer differently, right? I
think I'm missing something.

Zach

Received on 2022-06-02 20:34:46