[tahoe-lafs-trac-stream] [tahoe-lafs] #731: what to do with filenames that are illegal on some systems

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#731: what to do with filenames that are illegal on some systems
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     Reporter:  zooko    |      Owner:
         Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
     Priority:  major    |  Milestone:  eventually
    Component:  code-    |    Version:  1.4.1
  dirnodes               |   Keywords:  forward-compatibility i18n unicode
   Resolution:           |  names
Launchpad Bug:           |
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Comment (by zooko):

 stringprep (RFC 3454) seems like a useful standard:

 http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3454.txt

 And it is implemented in the Python standard library:

 http://docs.python.org/library/stringprep.html

 Here is monotone's rules about filename handling:

 http://www.monotone.ca/docs/Internationalization.html

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