NAME
Perl::Critic::Policy::CodeLayout::RequireUseUTF8 - Require that all modules have a use utf8;
statement.
AFFILIATION
This policy is part of Perl::Critic::Swift.
VERSION
This document describes Perl::Critic::Policy::CodeLayout::RequireUseUTF8 version 1.0.3.
SYNOPSIS
Require that all modules have a use utf8;
statement.
DESCRIPTION
Perl parsers need to be told if they are going to be dealing with anything that isn't ASCII or Latin-1. This policy ensures that they are notified that the code may contain Unicode characters.
English speakers need to be brought into the 21st century and note that not every character fits into 7 bits.
INTERFACE
Standard for a Perl::Critic::Policy.
DIAGNOSTICS
None.
CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT
This policy has no configuration options beyond the standard ones.
DEPENDENCIES
INCOMPATIBILITIES
None reported.
BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
No bugs have been reported.
Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-perl-critic-swift@rt.cpan.org
, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org.
AUTHOR
Elliot Shank <perl@galumph.com>
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright ©2007-2008, Elliot Shank <perl@galumph.com>
. All rights reserved.
This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See perlartistic.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
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