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Re: [perl #103492] more documentation lies, plus The Unicode Bug *again*

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From:
Tom Christiansen
Date:
January 1, 2012 08:02
Subject:
Re: [perl #103492] more documentation lies, plus The Unicode Bug *again*
Message ID:
16926.1325433650@chthon
> Please stop assuming that everyone has to deal with the hairier edge
> cases of unicode. I think it is quite safe to say that most of us
> don't work with such data, and do not care that some Perl features
> don't deal with them well.

That's a really outrageous statement.  Even if it were true -- and it's 
not -- this still doesn't work on plain ASCII.  I can see no use for it.

--tom
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