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From:
Leon Timmermans
Date:
January 10, 2012 04:46
Subject:
Re: pack and ASCII
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On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Leon Timmermans <fawaka@gmail.com> wrote:
> No, the question is if «pack "A", $byte» should DWIM or «pack "A",
> $character». The only sane way out of this mess would be to split this
> up in two different formats, the question is though which one gets the
> letter 'A'.  I think it should the former.
>
> My opinion on that should be obvious by now.

Oops, that last part was an accident, didn't mean to come across that strongly.

Leon

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