Yet more text pedantry

[Ketil Z Malde]

George Russell <ger@tzi.de> writes:

> "Ketil Z. Malde" wrote:
> [snip]

>>> and on Solaris the default representation of a characters is as a
>>> signed quantity.

>> Why should we care?

> If you want to talk to any C libraries or C programs which use
> characters, which some  of us do.  GNU readline and regex come to
> mind. 

Yes, which is why we all agree on CChar for FFI purposes.
But we were discussing IO, weren't we?

-kzm
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