MBCS character code support

Denis Shelomovskij verylonglogin.reg at gmail.com
Sat May 19 11:22:21 PDT 2012


16.05.2012 8:26, Alex Rønne Petersen написал:
> On 16-05-2012 06:18, Katayama Hirofumi MZ wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 16 May 2012 at 04:12:04 UTC, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
>>> I really do not understand why you want to use Shift-JIS. Unicode has
>>> long superseded all these magical encodings used all over the world.
>>> Why oppose a unified encoding?
>>
>> On Windows 9x, there is no Unicode support. Instead, native MBCS
>> encoding exists.
>>
>> So, if the D Windows program could use UTF-8 only, then the programmer
>> should let the D program convert these strings to Shift_JIS.
>
> D does not support Windows versions older than Windows 2000.
>

D2 has no Windows 2000 support for a long time.

http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=6024
https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/druntime/pull/212

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