[Mono-list] Encoding Issue .Net vs. Mono

[Pablo Ruiz]

Probably, I wrote it from memory.. ;)

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Diego Frata <diego.frata at gmail.com> wrote:

> Pablo, shouldn't it be Encoding.Unicode?
> Diego Frata
> diego.frata at gmail.com
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Ian Norton <inb at ncipher.com> wrote:
>
>> That sounds a little daft, why do we differ?
>>
>> Pablo Ruiz <pablo.ruiz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >Mono uses UTF8 as default encoding. .Net uses UTF16
>> >
>> >
>> >On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Tim Nelson < nelson.timothy at gmail.com
>> <mailto:nelson.timothy at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >New to Mono, but I am getting a strange result when Encoding bytes and
>> >returning a string:
>> >
>> >
>> >    int n =  System.Text.Encoding.Default.GetString(new byte[] { 0,
>> >194, 146, 215 }).Length;
>> >
>> >On .Net, this returns 4.
>> >On Mono, this returns 3.
>> >
>> >If I change the second byte 194 to 193 ... both systems return 4.
>> >
>> >Is this a Mono bug or my lack of experience with encoding?   If it is
>> >a bug, is there a way around this?
>> >_______________________________________________
>> >Mono-list maillist  -   Mono-list at lists.ximian.com<mailto:
>> Mono-list at lists.ximian.com>
>> >http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> _______________________________________________
>> Mono-list maillist  -  Mono-list at lists.ximian.com
>> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
>>
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.ximian.com/pipermail/mono-list/attachments/20110721/aa6a1179/attachment-0001.html