> There are other places where croak() that should carp() but I'll wait > next breadperl to commit these changes.
That'll be Wednesday or so. > So much as I feel relieved now, I still feel uncomfortable on the API > of Encode. UTF8 flag must be explicitly set yet the use of _utf8_on() No. Well, kind of. The general idea is that that "utf8ness" gets set implicitly, for example by input disciplines. In general (if operating in Perl level) an explicit setting of the utf8 flag should not be necessary, and direct manipulation of the flag should be considered very suspicious. That being said, I can see XS level (or Perl glue of the XS) doing something with the flag. Please read pod/perluniintro.pod. > is depreciated. I am looking for a more elegant way to handle this.... "discouraged" is better than deprecated. > Dan the Man with too Many Charsets to Handle. -- $jhi++; # http://www.iki.fi/jhi/ # There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. # It is 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen
