method

tidy_bytes

rails latest stable - Class: ActiveSupport::Multibyte::Handlers::UTF8Handler

tidy_bytes(str)

public

Replaces all the non-utf-8 bytes by their iso-8859-1 or cp1252 equivalent resulting in a valid utf-8 string

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/multibyte/handlers/utf8_handler.rb, line 359
      def tidy_bytes(str)
        str.split(//u).map do |c|
          if !UTF8_PAT.match(c)
            n = c.unpack('C')[0]
            n < 128 ? n.chr :
            n < 160 ? [UCD.cp1252[n] || n].pack('U') :
            n < 192 ? "\xC2" + n.chr : "\xC3" + (n-64).chr
          else
            c
          end
        end.join
      end

tidy_bytes

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