[asterisk-dev] Character set for AMI/HTTP: UTF8 ?

Jeffrey C. Ollie jeff at ocjtech.us
Thu Jul 6 06:31:36 MST 2006


On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 07:27 -0600, Jared Smith wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 09:22 +0200, Olle E Johansson wrote:
> > Since both SIP and IAX2 now is Unicode, I would like to standardize  
> > the AMI/HTTP interface to UTF8 from start, before we release.
> 
> I think this is a good idea, so I'.  I know there are others out there
> thinking "Eeew... UTF-8.  That's scary!" but I agree with Olle -- let's
> do this right from the beginning.  (It's too bad I can't turn back time
> and start out using UTF-8 on several other projects I've worked on in
> the past -- it would have saved me considerable headaches.)

I agree as well.  It would help if FUNC_ICONV would make it into 1.4 so
that character set conversions could be handled nicely.  See bug 7021
for details of FUNC_ICONV.

Jeff

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