Re: master 3fc859d: Go back to iso-2022-7bit for titdic-cnv.el again

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 12:53:05 -0500
> 
> > If the charset properties are not important here at all (I'm not sure
> > yet), then we should rewrite that code not to "select" one of 2
> > identical strings.  And if the charset is important, we should still
> > have only one copy of each string, but propertize it with the charset
> > selected according to the big5-p flag.
> 
> Agreed.  My point was mostly that reverting the encoding to iso-2022 is
> probably not the best course of action and that other than "uselessly
> complex code" I couldn't find a concrete problem description that can
> help decide whether the charset properties are actually relevant.

Agreed.

> I'm beginning to believe they're not: they may have been back in
> Emacs<23 when it was important to pick the right characters from the
> right charset, but since we switched to Unicode for our internals, the
> distinction has disappeared.

Probably.  I added this issue to my todo.