problems decrypting ASCII-armored file

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Tue Dec 1 13:09:28 CET 2015


On Tue,  1 Dec 2015 09:41, andrewg at andrewg.com said:

> point is identical no matter which encoding is being used. The only
> time you would see the raw utf-8 bytes would be if the software was
> Unicode-incapable or if the locale was set incorrectly, leading it to
> be interpreted as a sequence of bytes.

Would it be worth to detect this corner case and ignore the BOM? 


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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