haskell / haskell/alex

Feature request: Add support for UTF8 bytestring wrappers (utf8-bytestring-basic, utf8-bytestring-posn...)

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Alex wrappers have UTF8 encoding logic for wrappers that operate on haskell strings. I think it shouldn't be too difficuilt to add UTF8 bytestrings wrappers (for `Data.ByteString.Lazy.UTF8.ByteString` type) that will encode UTF8 chars in a similar fashion

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