efriedma added a comment.

In D153417#4449812 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D153417#4449812>, 
@abhina.sreeskantharajan wrote:

> In D153417#4438764 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D153417#4438764>, @efriedma 
> wrote:
>
>> As I mentioned at 
>> https://discourse.llvm.org/t/rfc-enabling-fexec-charset-support-to-llvm-and-clang-reposting/71512
>>  , I think SimplifyLibCalls needs to be aware of encodings.  To make that 
>> work, this probably needs to be somewhere in llvm/ , not clang/ .
>
> There was previous resistance to putting this in LLVM 
> https://discourse.llvm.org/t/rfc-adding-a-charset-converter-to-the-llvm-support-library/69795/17,
>  I'm not sure if that sentiment has changed. I think it would be best to have 
> some sort of implementation plan to tackle the SimplifyLibCalls issue before 
> shifting this code

I don't think anyone is particularly against the concept of adding a charset 
conversion API; most of the discussion is around the choice to implement the 
API as a thin wrapper around POSIX iconv().  And that concern applies equally 
no matter where the code is located in the source tree.


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