perl-unicode

Re: Unicode filenames on Windows with Perl >= 5.8.2

2004-06-22 04:30:05
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 08:46:07AM -0700, Jan Dubois wrote:

I think it is possible, but it requires someone to both do the work and
to argue for it on P5P. Without this "champion", I don't see it
happening at all.

Nor do I. But P5P isn't big on arguing for arguing's sake these days.
Suggest a workable solution, volunteer to actually do it and I think
that everyone will be happy.

My only thought is should the API be full SVs, or char pointer plus utf8/not
flag? (possibly as 1 bit in a flags word)

Nicholas Clark