RFC: Deprecate and Remove utf8_encode and utf8_decode

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Author
Rowan Tommins
Target
8.2
The built-in functions utf8_encode and utf8_decode convert strings encoded in ISO-8859-1 (Latin 1) to and from UTF-8, respectively. While this is sometimes a us...

Should utf8_encode and utf8_decode be deprecated in 8.2 and removed in 9.0?

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