[]= (ActiveSupport::Multibyte::Handlers::UTF8Handler)

    # File lib/active_support/multibyte/handlers/utf8_handler.rb, line 156
          def []=(str, *args)
            replace_by = args.pop
            # Indexed replace with regular expressions already works
            return str[*args] = replace_by if args.first.is_a?(Regexp)
            result = u_unpack(str)
            if args[0].is_a?(Fixnum)
              raise IndexError, "index #{args[0]} out of string" if args[0] >= result.length
              min = args[0]
              max = args[1].nil? ? min : (min + args[1] - 1)
              range = Range.new(min, max)
              replace_by = [replace_by].pack('U') if replace_by.is_a?(Fixnum)
            elsif args.first.is_a?(Range)
              raise RangeError, "#{args[0]} out of range" if args[0].min >= result.length
              range = args[0]
            else
              needle = args[0].to_s
              min = index(str, needle)
              max = min + length(needle) - 1
              range = Range.new(min, max)
            end
            result[range] = u_unpack(replace_by)
            str.replace(result.pack('U*'))
          end