[mpris] [ANN] MPRIS v2.0

Mirsal Ennaime mirsal.ennaime at gmail.com
Thu Aug 12 17:07:25 CEST 2010


On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Ian Monroe <ian at monroe.nu> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Mirsal Ennaime
> Actually just now looking at the D-Bus spec:
> http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-specification.html#message-protocol-marshaling-object-path
>
> The requirement that "Each element must only contain the ASCII
> characters "[A-Z][a-z][0-9]_" does mean that a map might have to be
> maintained. Or some sort of coding and decoding function that I
> haven't heard of needs to be used, or else we're kinda screwed when it
> comes to non-ASCII characters in the file name. (If it allowed % it
> would be easy, just use HTML encoding, but it doesn't).

Ah, this is indeed an issue.
Using base64 encoding would work though.

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Mirsal


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