Possibly changing the path encoding format

[Bryan O'Sullivan]

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Adrian Buehlmann <adrian at cadifra.com>wrote:

>
> I agree that my auxencode2 possibly wouldn't change much compared to
> current auxencode. But you could drop the logic around where the periods
> are.
>

In principle yes, but in practice the small reduction in C code would be
counterbalanced by introducing a new code path in Python, as we can't drop
the current fncache encoding stuff until the sun goes dark.


> Sounds good to me. I was actually hoping you would make a proposal in
> Python.
>

I'd be happy to do the work to implement this, but this is one of those
rare cases where it's less work to describe the desired behaviour in
English than in code.
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