[Haskell-cafe] Converting [Word8] to String

[Joel Reymont]

I know it does since I control the protocol :-).

On Oct 4, 2005, at 11:04 AM, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote:

> You seem to think that one byte has to correspond to one character  
> but this
> isn't the case in certain character encodings.  In addition, even  
> if one byte
> corresponds to one character, a byte b doesn't necessarily denote a
> character c with ord c == b.  One has to take the encoding into  
> account.

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