--- Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 10:26:02AM -0800, David Wheeler wrote:
> > 1. Perl gets smarter about duping file handles, so that the dupes
> get 
> > the same i/o layer settings as the handles they dupe.
> 
> Changing this going forwards doesn't change any of the installed
> perls out there in the wild.

So far, given that this problem  has only surfaced in relation to
Unicode, I can't say I'm overly concerned about fixing it on versions
of Perl where Unicode is already known to be broken.  Of course, as
soon as someone comes up with other layers  for which we have a
definite problem, I'll shut up.

Cheers,
Ovid

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