[Development] Should we change the default codec of QTextStream to UTF-8?

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Thu May 24 19:26:34 CEST 2012


On quinta-feira, 24 de maio de 2012 10.05.50, 1+1=2 wrote:
> At present, when QT_NO_TEXTCODEC is defined, QTextStream use
> QString::fromLatin1() /QString::toLocal8Bit()
> to convert from/to bytes which looks like not very well. So I think it
> will be better to replace them with QUtf8::convertFromUnicode() and
> QUtf8::convertToUnicode().

Keep them Latin1. At least the tools will not screw up user data if they can't 
figure out the locale.

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