Writing new codecs

Brian Quinlan brian at sweetapp.com
Sun Jun 17 13:16:15 EDT 2001


M.-A.Lemburg wrote:
> I wasn't aware of the fact that there are UTF-7 modifications
> out there... for unicodeobject.c we'd need the standard one of
> course; would it be possible to add the modification to the
> standard codec and have it use a flag to signal which one to use ?

I haven't looked the RFC1642 description in detail yet but there are a
fair number of differences between it and RFC2060 that might make using
the same core code painful. I'll see how it does.

Thanks for the help! 





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