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Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Genx
From: Rich Salz <rsalz@datapower.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 16:35:26 -0500
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Why not just do everything in UTF-8.  All this wchar_t, "asdfasdf"L 
support, etc., is going to complicate the API.  Seems simpler to have 
the basic API, and for those not working in UTF-8 (or its subset:), they 
only have to remember a single consistent rule:  call "convert()" first.
	/r$
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