Bytes

bytes(3p) Perl Programmers Reference Guide bytes(3p)

Bytes

bytes(3p) Perl Programmers Reference Guide bytes(3p) # bytes(3p) Perl Programmers Reference Guide bytes(3p) NNAAMMEE # bytes - Perl pragma to expose the individual bytes of characters NNOOTTIICCEE # Because the bytes pragma breaks encapsulation (i.e. it exposes the innards of how the perl executable currently happens to store a string), the byte values that result are in an unspecified encoding. UUssee ooff tthhiiss mmoodduullee ffoorr aannyytthhiinngg ootthheerr tthhaann ddeebbuuggggiinngg ppuurrppoosseess iiss ssttrroonnggllyy ddiissccoouurraaggeedd. ...