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-rw-r--r--railties/CHANGELOG2
-rw-r--r--railties/lib/initializer.rb8
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/railties/CHANGELOG b/railties/CHANGELOG
index eb18007d30..634caf4ffb 100644
--- a/railties/CHANGELOG
+++ b/railties/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
*SVN*
+* Set $KCODE to 'u' by default to enable the multibyte safe String#chars proxy. [Koz]
+
* Added config.plugins to control which plugins are loaded #6269 [skaes]. By default, everything in vendor/plugins will be loaded, but if you specify config.plugins, only those will be loaded. Example:
config.plugins = %w[ routing_navigator simply_helpful ]
diff --git a/railties/lib/initializer.rb b/railties/lib/initializer.rb
index 1400930768..ba651a2a03 100644
--- a/railties/lib/initializer.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/initializer.rb
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ module Rails
set_autoload_paths
load_environment
+ initialize_encoding
initialize_database
initialize_logger
initialize_framework_logging
@@ -197,6 +198,13 @@ module Rails
ActiveRecord::Base.instantiate_observers
end
+ # This initialzation sets $KCODE to 'u' to enable the multibyte safe operations.
+ # Plugin authors supporting other encodings should override this behaviour and
+ # set the relevant +default_charset+ on ActionController::Base
+ def initialize_encoding
+ $KCODE='u'
+ end
+
# This initialization routine does nothing unless <tt>:active_record</tt>
# is one of the frameworks to load (Configuration#frameworks). If it is,
# this sets the database configuration from Configuration#database_configuration