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[Bug libc/9674] mbtowc keeps internal state even for stateless encodings
- From: "drepper at redhat dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 26 Dec 2008 18:54:55 -0000
- Subject: [Bug libc/9674] mbtowc keeps internal state even for stateless encodings
- References: <20081219010845.9674.bruno@clisp.org>
- Reply-to: sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org
------- Additional Comments From drepper at redhat dot com 2008-12-26 18:54 -------
The state does not only contain the shift state but also incomplete input. That
explains the behavior and it is a correct implementation according to the
wording of the specification.
You'll have to get the standard body to explicitly confirm your reading before
anything will be changed.
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