[Catalyst] uri_for and unicode

[Octavian Rasnita]

From: "Bernhard Graf" <catalyst4 at augensalat.de>
 Am 09.03.2010 14:30, schrieb Alex Povolotsky:
> 
>> After adding Catalyst::Plugin::Unicode::Encoding, it became MUCH worse.
>> What was readable, became unreadable. What was unreadable, remained so.
>> Replacing C::P::Unicode by C::P::Unicode::Encoding did not yield any
>> difference.
> 
> Then you are probably doing it wrong!
> 
> I suspect that you want to use cyrillic characters. The problem is, that
> most software components (also Perl) default to latin1 or similar.
> 
> A good start is always to use utf-8 encoding everywhere: your source
> code, your web pages encoding and your database charset.
> 
> Always
> 
>  use utf8;
> 
> in your Perl file!
> (unless you are absolutely sure, you are not using any non-ASCII chars)
> 
> Explicitly set your databases encoding to utf-8 on connect (see the
> appropriate DBD::*/DBIC manpages how to do that) and don't use
> DBIx::Class::UTF8Columns.

Is this a general recommendation? (For not using DBIx::Class::UTF8Columns)

Thanks.

Octavian


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