Patch: FYI: PR 16134

[Bryce McKinlay]

Tom Tromey wrote:

>>>>>>"Bryce" == Bryce McKinlay <mckinlay@redhat.com> writes:
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>Bryce> Hmm, the catch here is that we could now not cache iconv() encoders,
>Bryce> if the name gets canonicalized, because the name in the cache for
>Bryce> Iconv encoders won't match the canonicalized name.
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>Yeah :-(.  I suppose we could compare against both names, but that
>doesn't seem too good.  Alternatively we could pass both the canonical
>and unmodified names to the iconv constructors, and have their
>getName() methods return the canonical names.
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Actually I don't think it matters, since all the canonical encoder names 
we recognise are implemented in Java (I think). ie: encoder names that 
go through to iconv() will not be canonicalized.

Regards

Bryce