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Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker
ilmari at ilmari.org
Thu Jun 3 11:32:54 BST 2010
Steve Mynott <steve at gruntling.com> writes:
> On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 05:52:40PM +0100, Mark Fowler typed:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Dave Hodgkinson <davehodg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > On 2 Jun 2010, at 21:38, Egor Shipovalov wrote:
>> >> use File::Slurp;
>> >
>> > This is the start of most scripts I've been writing recently.
>>
>> I dumped this since I started using Path::Class all the time.
>>
>> my $content = file("something")->slurp
>
> Does it work with UTF-8?
What do you mean "work with"? I would expect it to return an octet
string and leave the decoding to you, since it can't possibly know the
encoding of an arbitrary.
> File::Slurp doesn't.
<purl> Look buddy, doesn't work is a strong statement. Does it sit on
the couch all day? Is it making faces at you? Does it want more
money? Is it sleeping with your girlfriend? Please be specific!
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ilmari
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