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Diffstat (limited to 'locale.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | locale.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -345,7 +345,16 @@ Perl_new_ctype(pTHX_ const char *newctype) /* We only handle single-byte locales (outside of UTF-8 ones; so if * this locale requires than one byte, there are going to be * problems. */ - if (check_for_problems && MB_CUR_MAX > 1) { + if (check_for_problems && MB_CUR_MAX > 1 + + /* Some platforms return MB_CUR_MAX > 1 for even the "C" + * locale. Just assume that the implementation for them (plus + * for POSIX) is correct and the > 1 value is spurious. (Since + * these are specially handled to never be considered UTF-8 + * locales, as long as this is the only problem, everything + * should work fine */ + && strNE(newctype, "C") && strNE(newctype, "POSIX")) + { multi_byte_locale = TRUE; } #endif |