Detect BRAINDEAD WINDOWS EDITORS THAT DEFAULT TO SAVING AS UTF-16! When we find out which editor did this, we'll use our retractable baton to teach it the true meaning of portable data.

git-svn-id: http://svn.inspircd.org/repository/trunk/inspircd@7195 e03df62e-2008-0410-955e-edbf42e46eb7
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brain 2007-05-31 20:12:05 +00:00
parent 89738d69bb
commit 7da093a348

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@ -937,6 +937,7 @@ bool ServerConfig::LoadConf(ConfigDataHash &target, const char* filename, std::o
bool in_tag;
bool in_quote;
bool in_comment;
int character_count = 0;
linenumber = 1;
in_tag = false;
@ -968,6 +969,21 @@ bool ServerConfig::LoadConf(ConfigDataHash &target, const char* filename, std::o
/* Start reading characters... */
while(conf.get(ch))
{
/*
* Fix for moronic windows issue spotted by Adremelech.
* Some windows editors save text files as utf-16, which is
* a total pain in the ass to parse. Users should save in the
* right config format! If we ever see a file where the first
* byte is 0xFF or 0xFE, or the second is 0xFF or 0xFE, then
* this is most likely a utf-16 file. Bail out and insult user.
*/
if ((character_count++ < 2) && (ch == '\xFF' || ch == '\xFE'))
{
errorstream << "File " << filename << " cannot be read, as it is encoded in braindead UTF-16. Save your file as plain ASCII!" << std::endl;
return false;
}
/*
* Here we try and get individual tags on separate lines,
* this would be so easy if we just made people format
@ -980,12 +996,6 @@ bool ServerConfig::LoadConf(ConfigDataHash &target, const char* filename, std::o
if((ch == '#') && !in_quote)
in_comment = true;
/*if(((ch == '\n') || (ch == '\r')) && in_quote)
{
errorstream << "Got a newline within a quoted section, this is probably a typo: " << filename << ":" << linenumber << std::endl;
return false;
}*/
switch(ch)
{
case '\n':