How to get the size of a string in characters and bytes in Perl?

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artem782014-09-03 15:44:27

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artem78, 2014-09-03 15:44:27

How to get the size of a string in characters and bytes in Perl?

Some sources indicate that the length() function returns the number of characters, others - bytes.

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Jonh Doe, 2014-09-03
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If the string is in ascii, then it is true, if the string can contain unicode, then length will not work.

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