Re: Don't use the \C escape in regexes - Why not?
[email protected] (Aristotle Pagaltzis) Tue, 4 May 2010 13:24:59 +0200
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* Michael Ludwig <[email protected]> [2010-05-04 13:10]: > Is it this (theoretically fragile) implicitness in handling > character strings that makes \C a bad idea? Yes. It will do different things with semantically identical strings whose only difference is whether the UTF8 flag is set, ie. it suffers the same problems that the `bytes` pragma has. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>