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UTF-8–aware escaping in XML todo.

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@@ -66,6 +66,16 @@ o NSE digest auth should use the more robust parsing from
http.parse_www_authenticate as described at
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2012/q3/868
o Treat the input to the escape function in xml.cc as UTF-8, not just
ASCII. Good UTF-8 should survive into the output; i.e., "\xe2\x98\xbb"
should become "\xe2\x98\xbb" in the output, not "☻".
If the input happens not to be UTF-8, (like the file name in
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2013/q1/180), I suppose we can
individually encode each byte of each invalid sequence: "\xba\xda\xbf"
becomes "ºÚ¿". Can probably do this with simple
byte->rune and rune->byte functions as in
http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sys/doc/utf.html.
o We should probably redo the Nmap header (e.g. on http://nmap.org) to
make it more attractive. Or, at a minimum we should update the
screenshots and think about which links we really need (some of those