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Created August 29, 2012 14:48
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Iconv vs String.encode
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gistfile1.rb
# using Iconv
iv = Iconv.new("UTF-8//IGNORE", "UTF-8")
content = iv.iconv(content)
# using String.encode
"string".encode(Encoding::UTF_8, :invalid => :replace, :undef => :replace, :replace => '')
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