Re: Interpretation of non-UTF8 strings
[email protected] (Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk)
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W liście z pon, 16-08-2004, godz. 16:31 +0300, Jarkko Hietaniemi
napisał:
> > In summary, some parts of Perl treat non-UTF-8 scalars as ISO-8859-1,
> > while others treat is as whatever is expected by default in files and
> > filenames and commandline (the locale tells what it is). It should be
> > decided one way or the other, otherwise generic code doesn't know how to
> > interpret Perl scalars it encounters.
>
> "generic code"? If you mean Perl, you can use utf8::is_utf8(). If you
> mean XS, you can use SvUTF8().
I mean XS. If SvUTF8 is false, I don't know whether to interpret the
contents as ISO-8859-1 or according to the locale.
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