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diff --git a/devel/py-mutf8/pkg-descr b/devel/py-mutf8/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d66dea26d7d6 --- /dev/null +++ b/devel/py-mutf8/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +mutf-8 contains simple pure-python as well as C encoders and decoders for the +MUTF-8 character encoding. In most cases, you can also parse the even-rarer +CESU-8. + +These days, you'll most likely encounter MUTF-8 when working on files or +protocols related to the JVM. Strings in a Java .class file are encoded using +MUTF-8, strings passed by the JNI, as well as strings exported by the object +serializer. |