perl-unicode

Re: Unicode aware module

1999-06-13 08:09:09
"GS" == Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar(_at_)activestate(_dot_)com> writes:

GS> It seems better to have both C<use utf8> and C<use locale> have
GS> a global effect, and add a lexically scoped C<use byte> (or
GS> similar) that will mark places that operate on binary data,
GS> and therefore turn off any encoding related pragmata.  What
GS> do you think?

Would this add yet another label to all CPAN modules?

        Thread: (Unsafe, Safe, Aware)
        UTF8:   (Unsafe, Safe, Aware)


Or perhaps,

        use utf8 ':global';     # I'll take my chances

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