On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 07:41:54PM -0500, Rudy Lippan wrote:
> 
> Tim,
> 
> I was about to check in a UTF-8 patch for DBD::Pg when I realized that I 
> did not know when perl got unicode support. I know that 5.8 has support 
> and that 5.6 has some unicode support, but I do not know about 5005. So  
> what is the min. version of perl that you want DBD drivers to support,
> 5.005 or 5.6?

5.6. I've ben warning about 5.5 being desupported for some time now
and expect to formally do that in a release or two.

> If 5005, does it have unicode support or should the unicode 
> functions be #ifdefed out? And along the same lines, is unicode support in 
> 5.6 stable enough to be used by the DBDs?

Probably, but I've never had to dig into it.

Tim.

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