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authorache <ache@FreeBSD.org>2007-10-15 09:51:30 +0000
committerache <ache@FreeBSD.org>2007-10-15 09:51:30 +0000
commitc44dc0d6393702c6bcf74f9504921665918da2b9 (patch)
treeb7da64b5e7d62f25b2fe996113e503c586584bb3
parent725d6c21cb490a86ba287d505ca73207a32d8de8 (diff)
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Add comment explaining __mb_sb_limit trick here.
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/locale/utf8.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/locale/utf8.c b/lib/libc/locale/utf8.c
index 086a1e4..0ccadd3 100644
--- a/lib/libc/locale/utf8.c
+++ b/lib/libc/locale/utf8.c
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ _UTF8_init(_RuneLocale *rl)
__wcsnrtombs = _UTF8_wcsnrtombs;
_CurrentRuneLocale = rl;
__mb_cur_max = 6;
+ /*
+ * UCS-4 encoding used as the internal representation, so
+ * slots 0x0080-0x00FF are occuped and must be excluded
+ * from the single byte ctype by setting the limit.
+ */
__mb_sb_limit = 128;
return (0);
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