On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 06:47:54PM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > >>>>> On Thu, 1 Aug 2002 15:50:08 +0100, Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > Umm. Of course that'll break if the driver start doing it itself. > > That's why perlunicode.pod recommends wrapper functions for the time > from now till extensions start providing their own convenient methods. > The wrapper function can then be extended to also fit for some > advanced version of the extension it wraps. > > I have no better solution, do you?
Umm, actually, since Encode::_utf8_on() is _just_ turning on the utf8 flag then it won't 'break' if the driver has already done that itself. Tim.