* Pali Rohár [2016-05-12 20:23]:
> If both functions should do same thing, why we have duplicity?
Encode.pm is big and fairly slow, because it handles a zillion encodings
and has lots of options for handling invalid input data. Perl needs only
UTF-8 transcoding and needs it fast, so it has code f
On Friday 06 May 2016 09:24:01 Karl Williamson wrote:
> On 05/05/2016 08:37 AM, Pali Rohár wrote:
> >Hi!
> >
> >I though that I understand UTF-8 encoding/decoding done in perl until I
> >looked into source code of Encode package... (exactly sub encode_utf8)
> >
> >Before... I only read description
On 05/05/2016 08:37 AM, Pali Rohár wrote:
Hi!
I though that I understand UTF-8 encoding/decoding done in perl until I
looked into source code of Encode package... (exactly sub encode_utf8)
Before... I only read description of Encode package (not source code):
https://metacpan.org/pod/Encode#UTF
* Pali Rohár [2016-05-06 14:50]:
> 1. What is difference between those two calls?
>
> utf8::encode($str);
>
> and
>
> $str = Encode::encode('utf8', $str);
>
> 2. What is difference between those?
>
> utf8::decode($str);
> $str = Encode::decode_utf8($str);
They do the same thing with different
