[FriBidi] Question about symbols & API/ABI compatability

[Behdad Esfahbod]

On 02/08/2010 11:34 PM, أحمد المحمودي wrote:
> I found that the following symbols (which you mentioned in a previous 
> email to be internal) are being used by several software in Debian:
> 
> fribidi_unicode_to_charset

This is a supported, public, symbol.


> fribidi_unicode_to_utf8
> fribidi_utf8_to_unicode

These two are deprecated and may be removed.


> So are you still willing to hide those ? If yes, what should replace 
> them ?

The UTF-8-specific functions should be replaced by
fribidi_parse_charset(), fribidi_charset_to_unicode(), and
fribidi_unicode_to_charset().

behdad