id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc	lang	patch	platform
1898	unicode bytecode filenames	plobsing		"{{{
> ./parrot Ωηc.pir
Invalid character in ASCII string

> ./parrot Ωηc.pbc
Invalid character in ASCII string

}}}

Bytecode files containing non-ascii characters cause parrot to crash and burn because ascii is the default encoding, with no fallback.

"	bug	closed	normal	2.11	none	2.10.0	medium	fixed