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26.0.90; serial-term error in process filter

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 29918 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, gazally <at> runbox.com,
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, npostavs <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#29918: 26.0.90; serial-term error in process filter
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2019 16:45:33 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
>> Cc: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>,  29918 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>>   gazally <at> runbox.com,  larsi <at> gnus.org
>> Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2019 09:49:02 -0400
>> 
>> > I don't understand why limit, if we assume that no program will write
>> > UTF-8 encoded sequences byte-byte.
>> 
>> I don't think we can assume that, in general.
>
> What would be a situation where it is false?

Isn't sending bytes one-by-one a pretty common thing for (primitive)
programs to do?  I'd assume so, especially for serial communication
programs.

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