From: Brian Candler <b.candler@...>
Date: 2009-08-13T04:42:23+09:00
Subject: Re: 1.9 String and M17N documentation

Eric Hodel wrote:
> PS: I think you can provide valuable input on how to make ruby's API
> for encodings more robust and easier to use, but you seem to hate it
> so much that you can't be bothered to raise issues in a way that will
> get them fixed.

It's not so much "can't be bothered", as "don't believe that a U-turn is 
going to happen".

Maybe some bandaids would be accepted (e.g. ASCII-8BIT is compatible 
with everything and forces the result to ASCII-8BIT), but I'm hesitant 
to propose enlarging the ruleset further.
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