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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Ada and Unicode
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:04:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ly7dkw67ux.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: s5n9cj$cm8$1@franka.jacob-sparre.dk

"Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com> writes:

> "Simon Wright" <simon@pushface.org> wrote in message 
> news:lybla9574t.fsf@pushface.org...
>> Shark8 <onewingedshark@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> It's actually a non-issue for Byron, because the file-reader does a
>>> BOM-check [IIRC defaulting to ASCII in the absence of a BOM]
>>
>> GNAT does a BOM-check also. gnatchop does one better, carrying the BOM
>> from the top of the input file through to each output file.
>
> That's what the documentation says, but it didn't work on ACATS source files 
> (the few which use Unicode start with a BOM). I had to write a bunch of 
> extra code in the script generator to stick the options on the Unicode files 
> (that worked). Perhaps that's been fixed since, but I wouldn't trust it 
> (burned once, twice shy).

It does now: just checked again with c250001, c250002.

      reply	other threads:[~2021-04-20 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-17 22:03 Ada and Unicode DrPi
2021-04-18  0:02 ` Luke A. Guest
2021-04-19  9:09   ` DrPi
2021-04-19  8:29 ` Maxim Reznik
2021-04-19  9:28   ` DrPi
2021-04-19 13:50     ` Maxim Reznik
2021-04-19 15:51       ` DrPi
2021-04-19 11:15   ` Simon Wright
2021-04-19 11:50     ` Luke A. Guest
2021-04-19 15:53     ` DrPi
2022-04-03 19:20     ` Thomas
2022-04-04  6:10       ` Vadim Godunko
2022-04-04 14:19         ` Simon Wright
2022-04-04 15:11           ` Simon Wright
2022-04-05  7:59           ` Vadim Godunko
2022-04-08  9:01             ` Simon Wright
2023-03-30 23:35         ` Thomas
2022-04-04 14:33       ` Simon Wright
2021-04-19  9:08 ` Stephen Leake
2021-04-19  9:34   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-04-19 11:56   ` Luke A. Guest
2021-04-19 12:13     ` Luke A. Guest
2021-04-19 15:48       ` DrPi
2021-04-19 12:52     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-04-19 13:00       ` Luke A. Guest
2021-04-19 13:10         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-04-19 13:15           ` Luke A. Guest
2021-04-19 13:31             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2022-04-03 17:24               ` Thomas
2021-04-19 13:24         ` J-P. Rosen
2021-04-20 19:13           ` Randy Brukardt
2022-04-03 18:04           ` Thomas
2022-04-06 18:57             ` J-P. Rosen
2022-04-07  1:30               ` Randy Brukardt
2022-04-08  8:56                 ` Simon Wright
2022-04-08  9:26                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2022-04-08 19:19                     ` Simon Wright
2022-04-08 19:45                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2022-04-09  4:05                         ` Randy Brukardt
2022-04-09  7:43                           ` Simon Wright
2022-04-09 10:27                           ` DrPi
2022-04-09 16:46                             ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2022-04-09 18:59                               ` DrPi
2022-04-10  5:58                             ` Vadim Godunko
2022-04-10 18:59                               ` DrPi
2022-04-12  6:13                               ` Randy Brukardt
2021-04-19 16:07         ` DrPi
2021-04-20 19:06         ` Randy Brukardt
2022-04-03 18:37           ` Thomas
2022-04-04 23:52             ` Randy Brukardt
2023-03-31  3:06               ` Thomas
2023-04-01 10:18                 ` Randy Brukardt
2021-04-19 16:14   ` DrPi
2021-04-19 17:12     ` Björn Lundin
2021-04-19 19:44       ` DrPi
2022-04-16  2:32   ` Thomas
2021-04-19 13:18 ` Vadim Godunko
2022-04-03 16:51   ` Thomas
2023-04-04  0:02     ` Thomas
2021-04-19 22:40 ` Shark8
2021-04-20 15:05   ` Simon Wright
2021-04-20 19:17     ` Randy Brukardt
2021-04-20 20:04       ` Simon Wright [this message]
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