On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 4:54 AM, Florian Weimer
<fweimer@bfk.de> wrote:
By the way, I refuse the notion that UTF-8 strings with embedded NULs
are "broken". I can't recall any other system which enforces UTF-8
well-formedness, but does not permit embedded NULs.
Refuse away, but I don't think you know what you're asking for. Given the number of places that treat text values as being nul-terminated in the code, we'd be many years fixing bugs from a change like this, IMNSHO.
cheers
andrew
