Hi,

At Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:52:26 +0900,
Aaron Patterson wrote in [ruby-core:22346]:
> Is there an easy way to set my string enoding from the C api?
> 
> rb_str_new2() gives me #<Encoding:ASCII-8BIT>, but I know that the
> string is UTF-8.

In include/ruby/encoding.h:
VALUE rb_enc_str_new(const char*, long, rb_encoding*);

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Nobu Nakada