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authorLuke Shumaker <lukeshu@lukeshu.com>2004-04-04 06:02:31 -0500
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@@ -13,18 +13,27 @@ formats of Unicode characters. The following conversions are supported:
In addition, there is a test harness which runs various tests.
The files "CVTUTF7.C" and "CVTUTF7.H" are for archival and historical purposes
-only. They have not been updated to Unicode 3.0 and should be considered
-obsolescent. "CVTUTF7.C" contains two functions that can convert between
-UCS2 (i.e., the BMP characters only) and UTF-7. Surrogates are not supported,
-the code has not been tested, and should be considered unsuitable for general
-purpose use.
+only. They have not been updated to Unicode 3.0 or later and should be
+considered obsolescent. "CVTUTF7.C" contains two functions that can convert
+between UCS2 (i.e., the BMP characters only) and UTF-7. Surrogates are
+not supported, the code has not been tested, and should be considered
+unsuitable for general purpose use.
Please submit any bug reports about these programs here:
http://www.unicode.org/unicode/reporting.html
Version 1.0: initial version.
+
Version 1.1: corrected some minor problems; added stricter checks.
-Last update: July 3, 2003
+Version 1.2: corrected switch statements associated with "extraBytesToRead"
+ in 4 & 5 byte cases, in functions for conversion from UTF8.
+ Note: formally, the 4 & 5 byte cases are illegal in the latest
+ UTF8, but the table and this code has always catered for those,
+ cases since at one time they were legal.
+
+
+Last update: January 6, 2004
+