GNU bug report logs - #54591
29.0.50; sqlite-select returns blob result as multibyte string

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Yuan Fu <casouri <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:50:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 54591 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Yuan Fu <casouri <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#54591: 29.0.50; sqlite-select returns blob result as multibyte string
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 20:04:41 +0800

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

> If we want to support non-text data in a blob, then yes, I think you
> are right.

BTW, I thought things can go awry quickly if misformed sequences find
their way into a multibyte string, so any data which isn't decoded or
guaranteed to be valid in Emacs's internal superset of Unicode shouldn't
be allowed to get into in a multibyte string.

Is that correct?

Thanks in advance.
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