Re: The 7 Deadly Sins of Versioning

Jim Whitehead wrote:

> Or, what happens if the difference is in a difference charset
> from the original (e.g. applying a UTF-16 diff to a UTF-8 original).

Perhaps the answer is that they're both Unicode, so apply the diff in Unicode
and then store the result in whichever transformation format makes sense?

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