Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > But it still risks losing a case where some code path relies on the crud > cleanup for odd cases (mismatched delimiters, or interleaved delimiters, > or non-delimiter crud mixed in with delimiters). > ... > So I dunno. There is no patch to be discussed, and I am not volunteering > to write one. So I think whoever chooses to do so has a lot of control > over what is proposed. :) Rather, they can propose what they want, but they have a lot of tough defending to do on their choice. Lack of potential harm is much harder to prove than coming up with a single example that harms. I'd rather leave the sleeping dog lie, if we need to encourage people to live in 21st century and step outside US-ASCII to do so, then do that instead.