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Re: "textual binary" MIME types (was Re: file locking and binary files)

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_newton.ch.collab.net>
Date: 2002-11-15 20:58:23 CET

Colin Watson <cjwatson@flatline.org.uk> writes:
> Are there any plans to make svn_mime_type_is_binary() more configurable,
> so that one can say "although this isn't text/*, I want to treat it that
> way anyway"? I appreciate that this is a corner case.

For cases where we know the format is text anyway, maybe we should
just make svn_mime_type_is_binary() recognize that. Would it be a bad
thing if we changed svn_mime_type_is_binary() to return false for
`image/x-xbitmap'?

-K

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