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Re: libcurl - windows / unicode filenames support...

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2016 11:49:06 +0200 (CEST)

On Tue, 9 Aug 2016, Sergei Nikulov wrote:

> All conversion is used to be done automatically by defining UNICODE and
> _UNICODE for Windows. So my idea is simple - typedef some kind of CURL_CHAR
> and use it instead of plain char. This typedef will be simple char on
> Unix/Linux variants and TCHAR for Windows.

I take it that's a take for using file names using unicode?

What happens to existing applications if we'd ship a libcurl with that
enabled, won't there be (a risk of) breakage? Ie ABI incompatibility?

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
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