Re: A Great Idea (tm) about reimplementing NLS.

From: Daniel B.
Date: Thu Aug 25 2005 - 18:59:50 EST


Alan Cox wrote:
>
> On Sul, 2005-06-19 at 18:55, Pavel Machek wrote:
> ...
> >
> > If we are serious about utf-8 support in ext3, we should return
> > -EINVAL if someone passes non-canonical utf-8 string.
>
> That would ironically not be standards compliant

Which standards?

The standards I've read (mostly XML- and web-related specs)
do say that non-standard UTF-8 octet sequences should be rejected.


Daniel
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