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About socket-stream and character encoding

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Re: About socket-stream and character encoding

sailormo@seed.net.tw writes:

> Hello:
>
>   I would like to make a client-server socket architecture with lispworks, the socket-stream is a character stream, but it contains some localized characters with encoding codepage 950, traditional Chinese.

Do you have a LispWorks which support CP950? If you don't, put CP950 chars in string should got error, am I right? (And I got a private patch from LW last month to support CP936, simplify Chinese.)

By the way, SBCL doesn't support CP950 yet, but make this patch is quite simple.

Cheers,
Chun Tian (binghe)


Updated at: 2020-12-10 08:45 UTC