Re: UTF-8 Error Handling (was: Re: Unicode 4.0 BETA available for review)

From: Asmus Freytag (asmusf@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Mon Mar 03 2003 - 19:25:14 EST

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    At 01:07 PM 3/3/03 -0800, Mark Davis wrote:

    >If your converter purports to produce any one of the Unicode encoding forms,
    >then it cannot conformantly produce malformed Unicode as a result.
    >
    >If, of course, it does not purport to do that, it can do anything it wants
    >to.

    Then, as long as the documentation states that on error condition the
    output buffer is not guaranteed to contain UTF-whatever, then the converter
    would be conformant.

    A./

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