Re: Locale codecvt facet doesn't seem to return 'partial'

[Paolo Carlini <pcarlini at suse dot de>]

Benjamin Kosnik wrote:
> > This works fine, resulting in the the widened form with the upside down
> > '!' and the en-yay; however, if I cut
> > the source string off at the first byte of the encoded en-yay:
> >
> > std::string from("\xC2\xA1Hasta ma\xC3");
> >
> > the codecvt facet in method still returns 'ok' and simply ignores the
> > incomplete UTF-8 sequence.  Shouldn't
> > it have returned 'partial'?
> I would think either partial or error, but certainly not ok unless 
> \xC3 is some other valid UTF8.
>
> Can you file this is bugzilla please?
Of course, in that case, please provide a *self contained* testcase: to 
say one, in order to understand whether something is really going wrong 
we *must* know which specific locale you are using.

Thanks,
Paolo.