Hello mark,   
      
   On Saturday February 21 2015 09:50, you wrote to Wilfred van Velzen:   
      
    ml> what would happen on big endian machines if they tried to compile a   
    ml> UTF-8 nodelist without a BOM in it?   
      
   Nothing. In UTF-8 byte order does not apply. The BOM is reduced to a unique   
   byte sequence that marks a file as encoded in UTF-8.   
      
    ml> granted, we're talking about UTF-8 and not UTF-16 or UTF-32 where it   
    ml> might matter...   
      
   Exactly.   
      
    ml> after some bit of time, yeah, i think i can agree with the request,   
    ml> too...   
      
   Nice.. ;-)   
      
      
   Cheers, Michiel   
      
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