Let std::string
and char *
casters also accept bytes
#23
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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: