perl-unicode

Re: In-Band Information Considered Harmful

1998-10-25 15:44:01
According to Joshua Pritikin:
I don't understand why we need to decide whether markup is in-band or
out-of-band.  Can somebody explain this?

It has implications for the RE engine and the Scalar interface, as well
as a few other things like index/substr/pack.
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