Re: iconv question (was Re: commit--Now Mac compiles...Again!)


Subject: Re: iconv question (was Re: commit--Now Mac compiles...Again!)
From: Leonard Rosenthol (leonardr@lazerware.com)
Date: Sat Feb 05 2000 - 18:59:26 CST


At 12:09 PM -0600 2/5/00, Scott Kovner wrote:
>I see that iconv is a portable implementation of a text encoding converter.
>On Mac OS, shouldn't we attempt to write the iconv API on top of Apple's
>Text Encoding Converter OS Services, which support Unicode among others?
>
        That's certainly an option, Scott. The TEC and Unicode
Converter on the MacOS are probably a bit more complete than what's
in iconv. If you want to try to wrap the iconv API's around TEC/UC -
go for it!

LDR
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