From: Vincent Isambart Date: 2007-11-06T19:04:40+09:00 Subject: Re: Hopefully Complete List of Possible Encoding Specifications -Existing Ones > > (Also: does require need a new argument to specify the encoding of the > > file to be loaded? Or should all library authors be sure to use a > > coding comment so their files can be correctly loaded regardless of the > > primary encoding of the loading script?) > > I vote to the latter. The authors should know the correct > encoding. +1 I do not think asking to the user of a library to specify the encoding of a library can have any good use. And it will probably also result in strange bugs if the specified encoding is not the good one.