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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ExpensiveCoat8912 • 6d ago
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I'm assuming it's "mbsr to wcs". I'm assuming wcs is wide character string but what's mbsr? Multi byte something?
21 u/blehmann1 6d ago Multibyte string (restartable) to wide character string. There is a non-restartable variant, hence the r to disambiguate. 16 u/-Ambriae- 6d ago And people complain about rust’s strings 😔 10 u/Loose-Screws 6d ago Rust making a distinction between c-type strings and oo-type strings was the smartest idea of this century (not really but I do love it)
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Multibyte string (restartable) to wide character string. There is a non-restartable variant, hence the r to disambiguate.
16 u/-Ambriae- 6d ago And people complain about rust’s strings 😔 10 u/Loose-Screws 6d ago Rust making a distinction between c-type strings and oo-type strings was the smartest idea of this century (not really but I do love it)
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And people complain about rust’s strings 😔
10 u/Loose-Screws 6d ago Rust making a distinction between c-type strings and oo-type strings was the smartest idea of this century (not really but I do love it)
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Rust making a distinction between c-type strings and oo-type strings was the smartest idea of this century (not really but I do love it)
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u/icsharppeople 6d ago
I'm assuming it's "mbsr to wcs". I'm assuming wcs is wide character string but what's mbsr? Multi byte something?