Re: [MacPerl-Modules] XML::Parser: support for native Mac (Roman)character set

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

At 18.24 +0000 1999.12.06, Bart Lateur wrote:
>On Mon, 6 Dec 1999 09:52:21 -0500, Chris Nandor wrote:
>
>>At 11.28 +0000 1999.12.06, Bart Lateur wrote:
>>>Huh, yeah. There is a textfile included with the module, called
>>>"IANA-assigned-character-sets". The name used in this is "macintosh", or
>>>"mac". I think that name is a bit Western-centric, almost colonial.
>>
>>Perhaps, but if it is the assigned name, I see no reason not to use it.
>
><grumpy>Yes, dad.</grumpy>

Hehehe.

It is a bad name, but you want to be inoperable with other parsers and
such.  Maybe we can get IANA to accept /macroman/i (they are
case-insensitive, right?) as an alias ... ?

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