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From:
Ricardo Signes
Date:
March 26, 2012 19:31
Subject:
Re: [perl #107008] UTF8 patches for 5.16
Message ID:
20120327023132.GG32098@cancer.codesimply.com
* Brian Fraser <fraserbn@gmail.com> [2012-03-25T19:51:06]
> > So it is parse_label that needs to change, but not because of anything
> > Zefram did.
> 
> *Thank you* for tracking this down, not to mention all the rest of your
> work putting the rest of my mess into shape. I'm currently out with a cold
> and covered under a mountain of work, so I'm slightly more useless than
> usual; I apologize for leaving you hanging.

Yes, thanks, Sprout!  And feel better, Brian.

> I agree with leaving the \N{...} fix out, merely because it's already
> fairly late in the release cycle and this isn't a regression.

Good, me too.

> The UVX patch can be lost forever, really. The dump.c thread has a
> discussion of how to best escape things, and if the format for these error
> messages ever changes, that'll probably be the way to go.

Great.

-- 
rjbs

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