From-text: type class to convert from Text
Haskell Community [Unofficial]
May 23, 2026
Bodigrim:
It uses UTF-8 when converting to binary types without an associated encoding.
Minor nitpick: from-text converts WindowsString (and hence OsString on windows) to UTF-16 LE.
If you need other encodings, you can always use System.OsString.encodeWith.
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