Subject: Re: bug#70988: (read FUNCTION) uses Latin-1 [PATCH]

From: Mattias Engdegård <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 21:45:56 +0200

16 maj 2024 kl. 20.47 skrev Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>:

> When is this situation relevant?  How many uses of
> function-as-a-stream are there out there?

Not many is my guess, which is perhaps why it wasn't found before.
I'm doing some performance work on the reader, and quirks in the code like these become obvious.

> Is it an accident that the code does the same only _after_ the call to
> readbyte?

Yes, I have no reason to believe otherwise.