Allow Style/Encoding to enforce using no encoding comment #3092
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You can now configure rubocop to enforce having no encoding comments:
This means even if there are non-ASCII characters in a file, rubocop will offend on an
# encoding: utf-8
comment.I deem this useful for applications that are running on a recent ruby version and therefore do not need the comment anymore. Since many applications used to be running on 1.9, they may still contain those comments, even if they are unneccessary.