From: Brian Ford Date: 2011-11-04T11:39:29+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:40726] [ruby-trunk - Bug #5567][Open] IO#set_encoding ignores one invalid encoding unless a second argument is passed Issue #5567 has been reported by Brian Ford. ---------------------------------------- Bug #5567: IO#set_encoding ignores one invalid encoding unless a second argument is passed http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/5567 Author: Brian Ford Status: Open Priority: Normal Assignee: Category: Target version: ruby -v: ruby 2.0.0dev (2011-10-26 trunk 33526) [x86_64-darwin10.8.0] IO.set_encoding will ignore one invalid encoding unless a second argument is passed. This is odd behavior. See below: sasha:rubinius brian$ ruby2.0 -v -e 'STDOUT.set_encoding("wtfzomgbbq")' ruby 2.0.0dev (2011-10-26 trunk 33526) [x86_64-darwin10.8.0] -e:1: warning: Unsupported encoding wtfzomgbbq ignored BUT sasha:rubinius brian$ ruby2.0 -v -e 'STDOUT.set_encoding("wtfzomgbbq", "wtf")' ruby 2.0.0dev (2011-10-26 trunk 33526) [x86_64-darwin10.8.0] -e:1:in `set_encoding': unknown encoding name - wtfzomgbbq (ArgumentError) from -e:1:in `
' Is this intentional? If this is fixed, please backport to 1.9.2 or 3. Thanks, Brian -- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org