Re: 0.9.13 RC2

Shiro Kawai <[email protected]> Tue, 10 Oct 2023 21:38:35 -1000
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.scheme.gauche
Message-ID <CALN0JNF3khBu8ByTaUWXsgJtARotFDxiLLOdkWLrj=1_T_iVsw@mail.gmail.com>
Thanks, good to know it worked.  I'll wait one more day to see if any
showstoppers are noticed before the release.
--shiro


On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 7:06 AM Sven Hartrumpf <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Shiro.
>
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > - Add a parameter default-file-encoding, which is to be used when
> :encoding
> > argument isn't given to file port open procedures.  The default value is
> Gauche's
> > native encoding, so it won't affect existing code.  It is useful when
> you switch
> > from Gauche with 'none' encoding to 'utf8' encoding, when you have
> existing
> > systems that assumes the files are opened with latin-1 (or other
> 8bit/char encoding)
> > by default.
>
> Excellent!
> This helps a lot for legacy systems.
>
> I was able to make such a legacy system with hundreds of source files,
> data files,
> data bases (via FFI) compatible with UTF-8-based Gauche.
> The system is still compatible with other Schemes based on Latin-1.
>
> If anyone is interested in speed comparisons between Gauche 0.9.13 and
> 0.9.12,
> I can collect some data.
>
> Greetings
> Sven
>
>
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