[pdal] Non-English characters

[Andrew Bell]

On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 12:13 PM, <pidgeon13 at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
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> I am looking to allow non-English characters in pathnames when passing
> them to PDAL readers, however inferReaderDriver and add(“filename”, .) both
> accept std::strings as arguments. Does PDAL support using file paths that
> include Unicode characters? Will I need to implement something with UTF-8?
>

I believe that UTF-8 should work fine provided the drivers that open the
files can deal with it.  It's possible that we're doing some parsing of
paths that may not take this into account, but I'm not sure.  If you have
examples of this not working, let me know and I'll take a look.

-- 
Andrew Bell
andrew.bell.ia at gmail.com
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