Re: [Patch] Support UTF-8 scripts

From: Stephen Pollei
Date: Sat Aug 13 2005 - 11:35:44 EST


On 8/13/05, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch adds support for UTF-8 signatures (aka BOM, byte order
> mark) to binfmt_script.

> With such support, creating scripts that reliably carry non-ASCII
> characters is simplified.
> the approach would naturally extend to Perl to enhance/replace
> the "use utf8" pragma.

Thats great for the perl6 people.
http://dev.perl.org/perl6/doc/design/syn/S03.html says they are going
to be using « and » as operators... So I'd imagine that a lot of perl6
scripts would be utf8.

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