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From:
Father Chrysostomos
Date:
January 15, 2012 13:52
Subject:
Re: pack and ASCII
Message ID:
279BF04C-139F-4C49-9A90-285047B57F76@cpan.org
Eric Brine wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Jesse Luehrs <doy@tozt.net> wrote:
> > Passing non-ASCII characters to pack (or at least, to a format
> > like 'A') should be caught as an error *when you do that*, not just
> > something that does the wrong thing silently.
> 
> I agree with everything you said here.

But I thought you did *not* want it to be an error.


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