[Haskell-cafe] Re: Ready for testing: Unicode support for Handle I/O

Simon Marlow marlowsd at gmail.com
Thu Feb 19 07:21:03 EST 2009


Bulat Ziganshin wrote:
> Hello Khudyakov,
> 
> Saturday, February 7, 2009, 4:01:57 PM, you wrote:
> 
>> How do you plan to handle filenames? Currently FilePath is simply a string.
> 
> i think that this patch does nothing to unicode filenames support

Correct - I'm aware that there's a problem with filenames, but it hasn't 
been tackled yet.  There probably isn't anything sensible that we can do 
without changing FilePath into an ADT.

Cheers,
	Simon


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