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+#!perl -w
+use strict;
+use Test::More;
+
+my $str = "\x{99f1}\x{99dd}"; # "camel" in Japanese kanji
+$str =~ /(.)/;
+
+ok utf8::is_utf8($1), "is_utf8(unistr)";
+scalar "$1"; # invoke SvGETMAGIC
+ok utf8::is_utf8($1), "is_utf8(unistr)";
+
+utf8::encode($str); # off the utf8 flag
+$str =~ /(.)/;
+
+ok !utf8::is_utf8($1), "is_utf8(bytes)";
+scalar "$1"; # invoke SvGETMAGIC
+ok !utf8::is_utf8($1), "is_utf8(bytes)";
+
+done_testing;