[ID 20000916.003] unpack("U*", "\xDD")

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From:

gisle

Date:

September 16, 2000 18:57

Subject:

[ID 20000916.003] unpack("U*", "\xDD")

Message ID:

20000917005915.23411.qmail@eik.g.aas.no


This is a bug report for perl from gisle@ActiveState.com,
generated with the help of perlbug 1.32 running under perl v5.7.0.


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$ perl -le 'print unpack("U*", "\xDD")'
Malformed UTF-8 character at -e line 1.
65533

I would expect it to print "219\n".

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Flags:
    category=core
    severity=low
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Site configuration information for perl v5.7.0:

Configured by gisle at Tue Sep  5 09:56:22 CEST 2000.

Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 7 subversion 0) configuration:
  Platform:
    osname=linux, osvers=2.2.14, archname=i686-linux-thread-multi
    uname='linux eik 2.2.14 #1 fri mar 17 11:59:50 gmt 2000 i686 unknown '
    config_args='-Dusedevel -Dprefix=/local/perl/5.7.0_thr -Dusethreads -Doptimize=-g -ders'
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
    usethreads=define use5005threads=undef useithreads=define usemultiplicity=define
    useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef
    use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='cc', ccflags ='-D_REENTRANT -DDEBUGGING -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64', optimize='-g', cppflags='-D_REENTRANT -DDEBUGGING -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include'
    ccversion='', gccversion='2.95.2 19991024 (release)', gccosandvers=''
    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234
    d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=12
    ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8
    alignbytes=4, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='cc', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib'
    libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib
    libs=-lnsl -lndbm -lgdbm -ldbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lpthread -lc -lposix -lcrypt -lutil
    libc=, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-rdynamic'
    cccdlflags='-fpic', lddlflags='-shared -L/usr/local/lib'

Locally applied patches:
    

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@INC for perl v5.7.0:
    /local/perl/5.7.0_thr/lib/5.7.0/i686-linux-thread-multi
    /local/perl/5.7.0_thr/lib/5.7.0
    /local/perl/5.7.0_thr/lib/site_perl/5.7.0/i686-linux-thread-multi
    /local/perl/5.7.0_thr/lib/site_perl/5.7.0
    /local/perl/5.7.0_thr/lib/site_perl
    .

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Environment for perl v5.7.0:
    HOME=/home/gisle
    LANG=POSIX
    LANGUAGE (unset)
    LD_LIBRARY_PATH (unset)
    LOGDIR (unset)
    PATH=/local/perl/5.7.0_thr/bin:...
    PERL_BADLANG (unset)
    SHELL=/bin/bash

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