[ Note: Forwarded to C++ Committee. -sdc ]

1. codecvt::do_length is of type int;
2. it is assumed to be sort-of returning from_next - from of type ptrdiff_t;
3. ptrdiff_t cannot be cast to an int without data loss.
Contradiction.



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