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authorPali <pali@cpan.org>2016-09-18 17:19:59 +0200
committerKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>2017-02-06 20:09:22 -0700
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parent42e9b60980bb8e29e76629e14c6aa945194c0647 (diff)
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pod: Suggest to use strict :encoding(UTF-8) PerlIO layer over not strict :encoding(utf8)
For data exchange it is better to use strict UTF-8 encoding and not perl's utf8.
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@@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ A pseudolayer that enables a flag in the layer below to tell Perl
that output should be in utf8 and that input should be regarded as
already in valid utf8 form. B<WARNING: It does not check for validity and as such
should be handled with extreme caution for input, because security violations
-can occur with non-shortest UTF-8 encodings, etc.> Generally C<:encoding(utf8)> is
+can occur with non-shortest UTF-8 encodings, etc.> Generally C<:encoding(UTF-8)> is
the best option when reading UTF-8 encoded data.
=item :win32