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Re^2: Since when did "\N{U+5678}" work as an alternative to "\x{5678}"?

by ikegami (Patriarch)
on Nov 23, 2017 at 23:00 UTC ( [id://1204175]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: Since when did "\N{U+5678}" work as an alternative to "\x{5678}"?
in thread Since when did "\N{U+5678}" work as an alternative to "\x{5678}"?

The short-answer answer to the OP’s question could be as terse as the original post: “Unicode”.

if by that you mean "when Unicode was introduced to Perl", it is incorrect. Unicode was (poorly) introduced in 5.6, but \N{U+X} was introduced in 5.8.

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