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+Returns whether +self+ is encoded correctly:
+
+ s = 'Straße'
+ s.valid_encoding? # => true
+ s.encoding # => #<Encoding:UTF-8>
+ s.force_encoding(Encoding::ASCII).valid_encoding? # => false
+
+Related: see {Querying}[rdoc-ref:String@Querying].