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From:
Leon Timmermans
Date:
December 28, 2012 15:44
Subject:
Re: [perl #109828] PerlIO::scalar does not handle UTF-8
Message ID:
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On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Peter Rabbitson <rabbit+p5p@rabbit.us> wrote:
> Is there any word on this issue? I just hit this bug in reverse[1] and
> while there is ample discussion about it being a problem I see the same
> behavior under current blead. Is there a chance *at least* for a warning
> to be added so that it lands in 5.18?

The process kind of fizzled somewhere. I'm in favor of a warning in
5.18, see attachment.

Leon

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