From: Xavier Noria <fxn@...>
Date: 2006-08-24T16:52:55+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] - ptools 1.1.1

On Aug 24, 2006, at 6:21 AM, Hal Fulton wrote:

> Pe�a wrote:
>
>> ah, maybe i should state my problem better, how about "i'd like to  
>> know if a file is a pure text file". how should i do that in ruby?
>
> That depends on what you mean by a pure text file. :)
>
> Are you assuming Unicode, ASCII, or what?

What is the heuristic used by Subversion for instance?

-- fxn