That's the thing. It doesn't matter. It Bshouldn't matter. Keep it
pluggable; you could have everything in Latin1, in UTF8, in UTF16, or
who knows what, but the core developer shouldn't have to care. One good
way to achieve this is to have the string presented in the variable as
an array of
Simon Cozens writes:
: On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 09:57:59AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
: Because we don't lose much efficiency to polymorphism, since we need it
: anyway to support generic scalars, and we gain some efficiency whenever
: we procrastinate conversions out of existence.
:
: Surely we
