Re: Rss produced by git is not valid xml?
- From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Nov 21, 2005, 08:38 UTC
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- <Pine.LNX.4.63.0511210937500.3931@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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- <4380C03B.9090603@zytor.com>
Hi,
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > > BTW, utf-8 was designed on purpose to be easily distinguishable from > > other encodings so that you don't have to rely on every document > > obeying a certain encoding. > > > > No, it wasn't. It was designated on purpose to be ASCII-compatible, > substring-safe, and minimally stateful.
For the record, my information stems from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utf-8#Rationale_behind_UTF-8.27s_mechanics
Hth, Dscho