diff --git a/Mustache.php b/Mustache.php
index 7171acd..4455b1e 100644
--- a/Mustache.php
+++ b/Mustache.php
@@ -38,38 +38,6 @@ class Mustache {
 	 * will change in the future.
 	 */
 
-	/**
-	 * The {{%DOT-NOTATION}} pragma allows context traversal via dots. Given the following context:
-	 *
-	 *     $context = array('foo' => array('bar' => array('baz' => 'qux')));
-	 *
-	 * One could access nested properties using dot notation:
-	 *
-	 *      {{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{foo.bar.baz}}
-	 *
-	 * Which would render as `qux`.
-	 */
-	const PRAGMA_DOT_NOTATION      = 'DOT-NOTATION';
-
-	/**
-	 * The {{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}} pragma allows access to non-associative array data in an
-	 * iterable section:
-	 *
-	 *     $context = array('items' => array('foo', 'bar', 'baz'));
-	 *
-	 * With this template:
-	 *
-	 *     {{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{#items}}{{.}}{{/items}}
-	 *
-	 * Would render as `foobarbaz`.
-	 *
-	 * {{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}} accepts an optional 'iterator' argument which allows implicit
-	 * iterator tags other than {{.}} ...
-	 *
-	 *     {{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR iterator=i}}{{#items}}{{i}}{{/items}}
-	 */
-	const PRAGMA_IMPLICIT_ITERATOR = 'IMPLICIT-ITERATOR';
-
 	/**
 	 * The {{%UNESCAPED}} pragma swaps the meaning of the {{normal}} and {{{unescaped}}}
 	 * Mustache tags. That is, once this pragma is activated the {{normal}} tag will not be
@@ -88,8 +56,8 @@ class Mustache {
 	const SECTION_TYPES = '\^#\/';
 	const TAG_TYPES = '#\^\/=!<>\\{&';
 
-	public $_otag = '{{';
-	public $_ctag = '}}';
+	protected $_otag = '{{';
+	protected $_ctag = '}}';
 
 	protected $_tagRegEx;
 
@@ -99,8 +67,6 @@ class Mustache {
 	protected $_pragmas  = array();
 
 	protected $_pragmasImplemented = array(
-		self::PRAGMA_DOT_NOTATION,
-		self::PRAGMA_IMPLICIT_ITERATOR,
 		self::PRAGMA_UNESCAPED
 	);
 
@@ -112,16 +78,64 @@ class Mustache {
 	 * This method accepts a $template string and a $view object. Optionally, pass an associative
 	 * array of partials as well.
 	 *
+	 * Passing an $options array allows overriding certain Mustache options during instantiation:
+	 *
+	 *     $options = array(
+	 *         // `charset` -- must be supported by `htmlspecialentities()`. defaults to 'UTF-8'
+	 *         'charset' => 'ISO-8859-1',
+	 *
+	 *         // opening and closing delimiters, as an array or a space-separated string
+	 *         'delimiters' => '<% %>',
+	 *
+	 *         // an array of pragmas to enable
+	 *         'pragmas' => array(
+	 *             Mustache::PRAGMA_UNESCAPED
+	 *         ),
+	 *     );
+	 *
 	 * @access public
 	 * @param string $template (default: null)
 	 * @param mixed $view (default: null)
 	 * @param array $partials (default: null)
+	 * @param array $options (default: array())
 	 * @return void
 	 */
-	public function __construct($template = null, $view = null, $partials = null) {
+	public function __construct($template = null, $view = null, $partials = null, array $options = null) {
 		if ($template !== null) $this->_template = $template;
 		if ($partials !== null) $this->_partials = $partials;
 		if ($view !== null)     $this->_context = array($view);
+		if ($options !== null)  $this->_setOptions($options);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Helper function for setting options from constructor args.
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param array $options
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _setOptions(array $options) {
+		if (isset($options['charset'])) {
+			$this->_charset = $options['charset'];
+		}
+
+		if (isset($options['delimiters'])) {
+			$delims = $options['delimiters'];
+			if (!is_array($delims)) {
+				$delims = array_map('trim', explode(' ', $delims, 2));
+			}
+			$this->_otag = $delims[0];
+			$this->_ctag = $delims[1];
+		}
+
+		if (isset($options['pragmas'])) {
+			foreach ($options['pragmas'] as $pragma_name) {
+				if (!in_array($pragma_name, $this->_pragmasImplemented)) {
+					throw new MustacheException('Unknown pragma: ' . $pragma_name, MustacheException::UNKNOWN_PRAGMA);
+				}
+			}
+			$this->_pragmas = $options['pragmas'];
+		}
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -225,24 +239,8 @@ class Mustache {
 				// regular section
 				case '#':
 					if ($this->_varIsIterable($val)) {
-						if ($this->_hasPragma(self::PRAGMA_IMPLICIT_ITERATOR)) {
-							if ($opt = $this->_getPragmaOptions(self::PRAGMA_IMPLICIT_ITERATOR)) {
-								$iterator = $opt['iterator'];
-							} else {
-								$iterator = '.';
-							}
-						} else {
-							$iterator = false;
-						}
-
 						foreach ($val as $local_context) {
-
-							if ($iterator) {
-								$iterator_context = array($iterator => $local_context);
-								$this->_pushContext($iterator_context);
-							} else {
-								$this->_pushContext($local_context);
-							}
+							$this->_pushContext($local_context);
 							$replace .= $this->_renderTemplate($content);
 							$this->_popContext();
 						}
@@ -615,8 +613,10 @@ class Mustache {
 	 */
 	protected function _renderPartial($tag_name, $whitespace = '') {
 		$view = clone($this);
-
-		return $whitespace . preg_replace('/\n(?!$)/s', "\n" . $whitespace, $view->render($this->_getPartial($tag_name)));
+		
+		$partial = $whitespace . preg_replace('/\n(?!$)/s', "\n" . $whitespace, $this->_getPartial($tag_name));
+		
+		return $view->render($partial);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -685,7 +685,9 @@ class Mustache {
 	 * @return string
 	 */
 	protected function _getVariable($tag_name) {
-		if ($tag_name != '.' && strpos($tag_name, '.') !== false && $this->_hasPragma(self::PRAGMA_DOT_NOTATION)) {
+		if ($tag_name === '.') {
+			return $this->_context[0];
+		} else if (strpos($tag_name, '.') !== false) {
 			$chunks = explode('.', $tag_name);
 			$first = array_shift($chunks);
 
diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index 3662d3c..fc88e02 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -83,10 +83,12 @@ Known Issues
 
  * Things get weird when you change delimiters inside a section -- `delimiters` example currently fails with an
    "unclosed section" exception.
+ * The current spec test exposes several whitespace bugs (which are mostly instances of the exact same whitespace
+   bug) ... Despite these failing tests, this version is actually *closer* to correct than previous releases.
 
 
 See Also
 --------
 
  * [Readme for the Ruby Mustache implementation](http://github.com/defunkt/mustache/blob/master/README.md).
- * [mustache(1)](http://defunkt.github.com/mustache/mustache.1.html) and [mustache(5)](http://defunkt.github.com/mustache/mustache.5.html) man pages.
\ No newline at end of file
+ * [mustache(1)](http://defunkt.github.com/mustache/mustache.1.html) and [mustache(5)](http://defunkt.github.com/mustache/mustache.5.html) man pages.
diff --git a/examples/dot_notation/dot_notation.mustache b/examples/dot_notation/dot_notation.mustache
index 4831386..0566867 100644
--- a/examples/dot_notation/dot_notation.mustache
+++ b/examples/dot_notation/dot_notation.mustache
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-{{%DOT-NOTATION}}
 * {{person.name.first}} {{person.name.last}}
 * {{person.age}}
 * {{person.hometown.city}}, {{person.hometown.state}}
diff --git a/examples/implicit_iterator/implicit_iterator.mustache b/examples/implicit_iterator/implicit_iterator.mustache
index 94b82e1..b8d58ff 100644
--- a/examples/implicit_iterator/implicit_iterator.mustache
+++ b/examples/implicit_iterator/implicit_iterator.mustache
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}
 {{#data}}
 * {{.}}
 {{/data}}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/MustachePragmaDotNotationTest.php b/test/MustachePragmaDotNotationTest.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 56f6f11..0000000
--- a/test/MustachePragmaDotNotationTest.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-require_once '../Mustache.php';
-
-/**
- * @group pragmas
- */
-class MustachePragmaDotNotationTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
-
-	public function testDotTraversal() {
-		$m = new Mustache('', array('foo' => array('bar' => 'this worked')));
-
-		$this->assertEquals($m->render('{{foo.bar}}'), '',
-			'Dot notation not enabled, variable should have been replaced with nothing');
-		$this->assertEquals($m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{foo.bar}}'), 'this worked',
-			'Dot notation enabled, variable should have been replaced by "this worked"');
-	}
-
-	public function testDeepTraversal() {
-		$data = array(
-			'foo' => array('bar' => array('baz' => array('qux' => array('quux' => 'WIN!')))),
-			'a' => array('b' => array('c' => array('d' => array('e' => 'abcs')))),
-			'one' => array(
-				'one'   => 'one-one',
-				'two'   => 'one-two',
-				'three' => 'one-three',
-			),
-		);
-
-		$m = new Mustache('', $data);
-		$this->assertEquals($m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{foo.bar.baz.qux.quux}}'), 'WIN!');
-		$this->assertEquals($m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{a.b.c.d.e}}'), 'abcs');
-		$this->assertEquals($m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{one.one}}|{{one.two}}|{{one.three}}'), 'one-one|one-two|one-three');
-	}
-
-	public function testDotNotationContext() {
-		$data = array('parent' => array('items' => array(
-			array('item' => array('index' => 1)),
-			array('item' => array('index' => 2)),
-			array('item' => array('index' => 3)),
-			array('item' => array('index' => 4)),
-			array('item' => array('index' => 5)),
-		)));
-
-		$m = new Mustache('', $data);
-		$this->assertEquals('12345', $m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{#parent}}{{#items}}{{item.index}}{{/items}}{{/parent}}'));
-	}
-
-	public function testDotNotationSectionNames() {
-		$data = array('parent' => array('items' => array(
-			array('item' => array('index' => 1)),
-			array('item' => array('index' => 2)),
-			array('item' => array('index' => 3)),
-			array('item' => array('index' => 4)),
-			array('item' => array('index' => 5)),
-		)));
-
-		$m = new Mustache('', $data);
-		$this->assertEquals('.....', $m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{#parent.items}}.{{/parent.items}}'));
-		$this->assertEquals('12345', $m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{#parent.items}}{{item.index}}{{/parent.items}}'));
-		$this->assertEquals('12345', $m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{#parent.items}}{{#item}}{{index}}{{/item}}{{/parent.items}}'));
-	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/MustachePragmaImplicitIteratorTest.php b/test/MustachePragmaImplicitIteratorTest.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 507620d..0000000
--- a/test/MustachePragmaImplicitIteratorTest.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,87 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-require_once '../Mustache.php';
-
-/**
- * @group pragmas
- */
-class MustachePragmaImplicitIteratorTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
-
-	public function testEnablePragma() {
-		$m = $this->getMock('Mustache', array('_renderPragma'), array('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}'));
-		$m->expects($this->exactly(1))
-			->method('_renderPragma')
-			->with(array(
-				0 => '{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}',
-				1 => 'IMPLICIT-ITERATOR', 'pragma_name' => 'IMPLICIT-ITERATOR',
-				2 => null, 'options_string' => null
-			));
-		$m->render();
-	}
-
-	public function testImplicitIterator() {
-		$m1 = new Mustache('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{#items}}{{.}}{{/items}}', array('items' => array('a', 'b', 'c')));
-		$this->assertEquals('abc', $m1->render());
-
-		$m2 = new Mustache('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{#items}}{{.}}{{/items}}', array('items' => array(1, 2, 3)));
-		$this->assertEquals('123', $m2->render());
-	}
-
-	public function testDotNotationCollision() {
-		$m = new Mustache(null, array('items' => array('foo', 'bar', 'baz')));
-
-		$this->assertEquals('foobarbaz', $m->render('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{#items}}{{.}}{{/items}}'));
-		$this->assertEquals('foobarbaz', $m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{#items}}{{.}}{{/items}}'));
-	}
-
-	public function testCustomIterator() {
-		$m = new Mustache(null, array('items' => array('foo', 'bar', 'baz')));
-
-		$this->assertEquals('foobarbaz', $m->render('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{#items}}{{.}}{{/items}}'));
-		$this->assertEquals('foobarbaz', $m->render('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR iterator=i}}{{#items}}{{i}}{{/items}}'));
-		$this->assertEquals('foobarbaz', $m->render('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR iterator=items}}{{#items}}{{items}}{{/items}}'));
-	}
-
-	public function testDotNotationContext() {
-		$m = new Mustache(null, array('items' => array(
-			array('index' => 1, 'name' => 'foo'),
-			array('index' => 2, 'name' => 'bar'),
-			array('index' => 3, 'name' => 'baz'),
-		)));
-
-		$this->assertEquals('foobarbaz', $m->render('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{#items}}{{#.}}{{name}}{{/.}}{{/items}}'));
-		$this->assertEquals('123', $m->render('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR iterator=i}}{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{#items}}{{i.index}}{{/items}}'));
-		$this->assertEquals('foobarbaz', $m->render('{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR iterator=i}}{{%DOT-NOTATION}}{{#items}}{{i.name}}{{/items}}'));
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @dataProvider recursiveSectionData
-	 */
-	public function testRecursiveSections($template, $view, $result) {
-		$m = new Mustache();
-		$this->assertEquals($result, $m->render($template, $view));
-	}
-
-	public function recursiveSectionData() {
-		return array(
-			array(
-				'{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{#items}}{{#.}}{{.}}{{/.}}{{/items}}',
-				array('items' => array(array('a', 'b', 'c'), array('d', 'e', 'f'))),
-				'abcdef'
-			),
-			array(
-				'{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{#items}}{{#.}}{{#.}}{{.}}{{/.}}{{/.}}{{/items}}',
-				array('items' => array(array(array('a', 'b'), array('c')), array(array('d'), array('e', 'f')))),
-				'abcdef'
-			),
-			array(
-				'{{%IMPLICIT-ITERATOR}}{{#items}}{{#.}}{{#items}}{{.}}{{/items}}{{/.}}{{/items}}',
-				array('items' => array(
-					array('items' => array('a', 'b', 'c')),
-					array('items' => array('d', 'e', 'f')),
-				)),
-				'abcdef'
-			),
-		);
-	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/MustachePragmaTest.php b/test/MustachePragmaTest.php
index 8be6e66..7952b03 100644
--- a/test/MustachePragmaTest.php
+++ b/test/MustachePragmaTest.php
@@ -22,23 +22,23 @@ class MustachePragmaTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 
 	public function testPragmaReplace() {
 		$m = new Mustache();
-		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}}'), 'Pragma tag not removed');
+		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render('{{%UNESCAPED}}'), 'Pragma tag not removed');
 	}
 
 	public function testPragmaReplaceMultiple() {
 		$m = new Mustache();
 
-		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render('{{%  DOT-NOTATION  }}'), 'Pragmas should allow whitespace');
-		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render('{{% 	DOT-NOTATION 	foo=bar  }}'), 'Pragmas should allow whitespace');
-		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render("{{%DOT-NOTATION}}\n{{%DOT-NOTATION}}"), 'Multiple pragma tags not removed');
-		$this->assertEquals(' ', $m->render('{{%DOT-NOTATION}} {{%DOT-NOTATION}}'), 'Multiple pragma tags not removed');
+		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render('{{%  UNESCAPED  }}'), 'Pragmas should allow whitespace');
+		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render('{{% 	UNESCAPED 	foo=bar  }}'), 'Pragmas should allow whitespace');
+		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render("{{%UNESCAPED}}\n{{%UNESCAPED}}"), 'Multiple pragma tags not removed');
+		$this->assertEquals(' ', $m->render('{{%UNESCAPED}} {{%UNESCAPED}}'), 'Multiple pragma tags not removed');
 	}
 
 	public function testPragmaReplaceNewline() {
 		$m = new Mustache();
-		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render("{{%DOT-NOTATION}}\n"), 'Trailing newline after pragma tag not removed');
-		$this->assertEquals("\n", $m->render("\n{{%DOT-NOTATION}}\n"), 'Too many newlines removed with pragma tag');
-		$this->assertEquals("1\n23", $m->render("1\n2{{%DOT-NOTATION}}\n3"), 'Wrong newline removed with pragma tag');
+		$this->assertEquals('', $m->render("{{%UNESCAPED}}\n"), 'Trailing newline after pragma tag not removed');
+		$this->assertEquals("\n", $m->render("\n{{%UNESCAPED}}\n"), 'Too many newlines removed with pragma tag');
+		$this->assertEquals("1\n23", $m->render("1\n2{{%UNESCAPED}}\n3"), 'Wrong newline removed with pragma tag');
 	}
 
 	public function testPragmaReset() {
diff --git a/test/MustacheSpecTest.php b/test/MustacheSpecTest.php
index d26c701..9f7f8b7 100644
--- a/test/MustacheSpecTest.php
+++ b/test/MustacheSpecTest.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class MustacheSpecTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 	 * @group comments
 	 * @dataProvider loadCommentSpec
 	 */
-	public function testCommentSpec($template, $data, $partials, $expected, $desc) {
+	public function testCommentSpec($desc, $template, $data, $partials, $expected) {
 		$m = new Mustache($template, $data, $partials);
 		$this->assertEquals($expected, $m->render(), $desc);
 	}
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class MustacheSpecTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 	 * @group delimiters
 	 * @dataProvider loadDelimitersSpec
 	 */
-	public function testDelimitersSpec($template, $data, $partials, $expected, $desc) {
+	public function testDelimitersSpec($desc, $template, $data, $partials, $expected) {
 		$m = new Mustache($template, $data, $partials);
 		$this->assertEquals($expected, $m->render(), $desc);
 	}
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class MustacheSpecTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 	 * @group interpolation
 	 * @dataProvider loadInterpolationSpec
 	 */
-	public function testInterpolationSpec($template, $data, $partials, $expected, $desc) {
+	public function testInterpolationSpec($desc, $template, $data, $partials, $expected) {
 		$m = new Mustache($template, $data, $partials);
 		$this->assertEquals($expected, $m->render(), $desc);
 	}
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class MustacheSpecTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 	 * @group inverted-sections
 	 * @dataProvider loadInvertedSpec
 	 */
-	public function testInvertedSpec($template, $data, $partials, $expected, $desc) {
+	public function testInvertedSpec($desc, $template, $data, $partials, $expected) {
 		$m = new Mustache($template, $data, $partials);
 		$this->assertEquals($expected, $m->render(), $desc);
 	}
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class MustacheSpecTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 	//  * @group lambdas
 	//  * @dataProvider loadLambdasSpec
 	//  */
-	// public function testLambdasSpec($template, $data, $partials, $expected, $desc) {
+	// public function testLambdasSpec($desc, $template, $data, $partials, $expected) {
 	// 	$this->markTestSkipped("Lambdas for PHP haven't made it into the spec yet, so we'll skip them to avoid a bajillion failed tests.");
 	//
 	// 	if (!version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.3.0', '>=')) {
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class MustacheSpecTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 	 * @group partials
 	 * @dataProvider loadPartialsSpec
 	 */
-	public function testPartialsSpec($template, $data, $partials, $expected, $desc) {
+	public function testPartialsSpec($desc, $template, $data, $partials, $expected) {
 		$m = new Mustache($template, $data, $partials);
 		$this->assertEquals($expected, $m->render(), $desc);
 	}
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class MustacheSpecTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 	 * @group sections
 	 * @dataProvider loadSectionsSpec
 	 */
-	public function testSectionsSpec($template, $data, $partials, $expected, $desc) {
+	public function testSectionsSpec($desc, $template, $data, $partials, $expected) {
 		$m = new Mustache($template, $data, $partials);
 		$this->assertEquals($expected, $m->render(), $desc);
 	}
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class MustacheSpecTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 
 		$spec = $yaml->parse(file_get_contents($filename));
 		foreach ($spec['tests'] as $test) {
-			$data[] = array($test['template'], $test['data'], isset($test['partials']) ? $test['partials'] : array(), $test['expected'], $test['desc']);
+			$data[] = array($test['name'] . ': ' . $test['desc'], $test['template'], $test['data'], isset($test['partials']) ? $test['partials'] : array(), $test['expected']);
 		}
 		return $data;
 	}
diff --git a/test/MustacheTest.php b/test/MustacheTest.php
index 21714a7..6bb19d7 100644
--- a/test/MustacheTest.php
+++ b/test/MustacheTest.php
@@ -72,6 +72,54 @@ class MustacheTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals($output, $m4->render($template));
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * @dataProvider constructorOptions
+	 */
+	public function testConstructorOptions($options, $charset, $delimiters, $pragmas) {
+		$mustache = new MustacheExposedOptionsStub(null, null, null, $options);
+		$this->assertEquals($charset,    $mustache->getCharset());
+		$this->assertEquals($delimiters, $mustache->getDelimiters());
+		$this->assertEquals($pragmas,    $mustache->getPragmas());
+	}
+
+	public function constructorOptions() {
+		return array(
+			array(
+				array(),
+				'UTF-8',
+				array('{{', '}}'),
+				array(),
+			),
+			array(
+				array(
+					'charset'    => 'UTF-8',
+					'delimiters' => '<< >>',
+					'pragmas'    => array(Mustache::PRAGMA_UNESCAPED)
+				),
+				'UTF-8',
+				array('<<', '>>'),
+				array(Mustache::PRAGMA_UNESCAPED),
+			),
+			array(
+				array(
+					'charset'    => 'cp866',
+					'delimiters' => array('[[[[', ']]]]'),
+					'pragmas'    => array(Mustache::PRAGMA_UNESCAPED)
+				),
+				'cp866',
+				array('[[[[', ']]]]'),
+				array(Mustache::PRAGMA_UNESCAPED),
+			),
+		);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @expectedException MustacheException
+	 */
+	public function testConstructorInvalidPragmaOptionsThrowExceptions() {
+		$mustache = new Mustache(null, null, null, array('pragmas' => array('banana phone')));
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Test __toString() function.
 	 *
@@ -366,4 +414,16 @@ class MustacheTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 		$m = new Mustache($template, $view);
 		$this->assertEquals('{{win}}', $m->render());
 	}
+}
+
+class MustacheExposedOptionsStub extends Mustache {
+	public function getPragmas() {
+		return $this->_pragmas;
+	}
+	public function getCharset() {
+		return $this->_charset;
+	}
+	public function getDelimiters() {
+		return array($this->_otag, $this->_ctag);
+	}
 }
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diff --git a/test/spec b/test/spec
index 2d9859f..3383fa6 160000
--- a/test/spec
+++ b/test/spec
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 2d9859f72c8a80e1e528004a18721c97e8411fc9
+Subproject commit 3383fa66e808a07fde1c291aa16a588d0a1a2a6d