Ensure string encoding is handled correctly and consistently
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- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 28
- Forks
- 7
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
The spec defines some fields as multi-byte and some as utf-16. Use the Code Point defined in the dir stream as well as the endien-ness defined in the header.
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Research direction
Locate the code that parses the dir stream and header, then compare its string-field handling with the specification. Verify how multibyte and UTF-16 fields use the dir-stream code point and header endianness; done means those encodings are handled correctly and consistently.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100