Callout to DMD hackers

[Timon Gehr]

On 03/08/2014 10:16 PM, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
> On 3/8/14, Asman01 <jckj33 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I don't understand this part "converted to UTF-8 when necessary"
>> in [1].
>
> See Module::parse() in module.c, it converts all non-UTF-8 formats to
> UTF-8 when reading a file.
>
> Actually thinking about this, this has to be extremely inefficient.
> Hopefully once the compiler is ported to D we won't have to do this
> sort of conversion.
>

How many actual D source files are not UTF-8?