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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/PerlIO.pm')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/PerlIO.pm | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PerlIO.pm b/lib/PerlIO.pm index 0a68f3a7bb..2e27f98bba 100644 --- a/lib/PerlIO.pm +++ b/lib/PerlIO.pm @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ package PerlIO; -our $VERSION = '1.08'; +our $VERSION = '1.09'; # Map layer name to package that defines it our %alias; @@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ represent to be read from or written to the stream. The UTF-X encoding is chosen to render simple text parts (i.e. non-accented letters, digits and common punctuation) human readable in the encoded file. +(B<CAUTION>: This layer does not validate byte sequences. For reading input, +you should instead use C<:encoding(utf8)> instead of bare C<:utf8>.) + Here is how to write your native data out using UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) and then read it back in. @@ -114,9 +117,6 @@ and then read it back in. $in = <F>; close(F); -Note that this layer does not validate byte sequences. For reading -input, using C<:encoding(utf8)> instead of bare C<:utf8> is strongly -recommended. =item :bytes |