# New Ticket Created by Stephane Payrard # Please include the string: [perl #61394] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=61394 >
my $s = " "; say $s.chars # now returns 1 Note : the bug was reported on macintel 32 bits which died. I am now testing on a macintel 64 bits. I don't know if it can affect the test. On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 6:28 PM, Stéphane Payrard <cognomi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On a macintel 10.5 I have some problem with unicode. unicode > characters are not recognized as such. See the rakudo test below > > The configuring phase gives : > > Determining whether ICU is installed...................................yes. > > The compiling phase finish with an error but it apprently causes no > problems except I can't run 'make test' because of > the dependance on a successful compilation. > > ar: blib/lib/libparrot.a is a fat file (use libtool(1) or lipo(1) and > ar(1) on it) > ar: blib/lib/libparrot.a: Inappropriate file type or format > make: *** [blib/lib/libparrot.a] Error 1 > > rakudo is generated without problem > > But the following test fails. I pasted the content of the literal > string with a character that emacs says to be #x8a0 > > >> my $s = " "; say $s.chars # $s == "\x8a0" > 2 > > > I expected one. > > -- > cognominal stef > -- cognominal stef
