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P3904R1 When paths go WTF: making formatting lossless V. Zverovich
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Mailing Date 2026-02 Pre-Croydon
Author(s) Victor Zverovich
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Abstract [P2845], adopted in C++26, added formatting support for `std::filesystem::path`, addressing encoding issues and making formatting lossless except for one case, unpaired surrogates on Windows. This paper proposes addressing this case and making formatting 100% lossless by default via the WTF-8 encoding ([WTF-8]). This will improve consistency in path handling between Windows and POSIX platforms and
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