VERSION

This document describes Unicode::Escape version 0.0.1

SYNOPSIS

# Escape Unicode charactors like '\\u3042\\u3043\\u3044'.
# JSON thinks No more Garble!!
# case 1
use Unicode::Escape;
my $escaped1 = Unicode::Escape::escape($str1, 'euc-jp'); # $str1 contains charactor that is not ASCII. $str1 is encoded by euc-jp.
my $escaped2 = Unicode::Escape::escape($str2); # default is utf8 # $str2 contains charactor that is not ASCII.
my $unescaped1 = Unicode::Escape::unescape($str3, 'shiftjis'); # $str3 contains escaped Unicode character. return value is encoded by shiftjis.
my $unescaped2 = Unicode::Escape::unescape($str4); # default is utf8 # $str4 contains escaped Unicode character.
# case 2
use Unicode::Escape qw(escape unescape);
my $escaped1 = escape($str1, 'euc-jp'); # $str1 contains charactor that is not ASCII. $str1 is encoded by euc-jp.
my $escaped2 = escape($str2); # default is utf8 # $str2 contains charactor that is not ASCII.
my $unescaped1 = unescape($str3, 'shiftjis'); # $str3 contains escaped Unicode character. return value is encoded by shiftjis.
my $unescaped2 = unescape($str4); # default is utf8 # $str4 contains escaped Unicode character.
# case 3
use Unicode::Escape;
my $escaper = Unicode::Escape->new($str, 'shiftjis'); # $str contains charactor that is not ASCII. $str is encoded by shiftjis.(default is utf8)
my $escaped = $escaper->escape;
# case 4
use Unicode::Escape;
my $escaper = Unicode::Escape->new($str); # $str contains escaped Unicode character.
my $unescaped1 = $escaper->unescape('shiftjis');
my $unescaped2 = $escaper->unescape; # default is utf8.

DESCRIPTION

Escape and unescape Unicode characters other than ASCII. When the server response is javascript code, it is convenient.

METHODS

new( $string[, $encode ] )

string

Target string for escape or unescape.

encode

For instance, 'utf8', 'shiftjis', and 'euc-jp', etc. (See Encode)

escape( $string[, $encode ] )

string

Target string. This argument is unnecessary when called as object method.

encode

For instance, 'utf8', 'shiftjis', and 'euc-jp', etc. (See Encode) This argument is unnecessary when called as object method.

unescape( $string[, $encode ] )

string

Target string. This argument is unnecessary when called as object method.

encode

For instance, 'utf8', 'shiftjis', and 'euc-jp', etc. (See Encode)

INCOMPATIBILITIES

None reported.

AUTHOR

Hitoshi Amano "<[email protected]>"

LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2006, Hitoshi Amano "<[email protected]>". 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.

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