Let std::string and char * casters also accept bytes
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std::string and char * casters also accept bytesstd::string and char * casters also accept bytes
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Humm, I don't think I like this one -- probably more in the territory of a custom type caster that you could define in your project. |
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I don't quite know whether I like this. Ideally, we'd be able to tell from C++ whether something is intended to be UTF-8 or not. (Maybe an argument attribute? An entirely separate type?) Examples where this is relevant include Unix filenames (bytes, not really UTF-8). I encountered it for passing compiler options to OpenCL's
clBuildProgram, where any implicit encoding change is a risk.Still to do: