Forum: Ruby-core [ruby-trunk - Bug #7967][Open] String#encode invalid: :replace doesn't replace invalid chars

Issue #7967 has been reported by coffeejunk (Maximilian Haack).

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Bug #7967: String#encode invalid: :replace doesn't replace invalid chars
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/7967

Author: coffeejunk (Maximilian Haack)
Status: Open
Priority: Normal
Assignee:
Category: core
Target version:
ruby -v: 2.0.0-p0


=begin
1.9.3p385 :001 > "\xc3\x28".encode('UTF-8', 'UTF-8', invalid: :replace) 
=~ /\s/
 => nil

2.0.0-p0 :001 > "\xc3\x28".encode!('UTF-8', 'UTF-8', invalid: :replace) 
=~ /\s/
ArgumentError: invalid byte sequence in UTF-8
  from (irb):1
  from /Users/max/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.0.0-p0/bin/irb:16:in `<main>'
=end

Issue #7967 has been updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada).

Status changed from Open to Rejected

String#encode does nothing when source and destination encodings are 
same.
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Bug #7967: String#encode invalid: :replace doesn't replace invalid chars
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/7967#change-37097

Author: coffeejunk (Maximilian Haack)
Status: Rejected
Priority: Normal
Assignee:
Category: core
Target version:
ruby -v: 2.0.0-p0


=begin
1.9.3p385 :001 > "\xc3\x28".encode('UTF-8', 'UTF-8', invalid: :replace) 
=~ /\s/
 => nil

2.0.0-p0 :001 > "\xc3\x28".encode!('UTF-8', 'UTF-8', invalid: :replace) 
=~ /\s/
ArgumentError: invalid byte sequence in UTF-8
  from (irb):1
  from /Users/max/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.0.0-p0/bin/irb:16:in `<main>'
=end