On Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 3:56:37 PM UTC+5:30, Veek 'this_is_not_my_name' M wrote: > Veek 'this_is_not_my_name' M wrote:
Recursion… Self-Reference…Inversion Heh! On the way to becoming another Gödel/Turing?? You may be interested in this collection of some evidence(s) of recursion being one of the most central ideas in computer science see: http://blog.languager.org/2012/05/recursion-pervasive-in-cs.html > > > Rustom Mody wrote: > > > >> On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 5:25:48 PM UTC+5:30, Veek. M wrote: > >>> https://mail.python.org/pipermail//python-ideas/2014-October/029630.htm > >>> > >>> Wanted to know if the above link idea, had been implemented and if > >>> there's a module that accepts a pattern like 'cap' and give you all > >>> the instances of unicode 'CAP' characters. > >>> ⋂ \bigcap > >>> ⊓ \sqcap > >>> ∩ \cap > >>> ♑ \capricornus > >>> ⪸ \succapprox > >>> ⪷ \precapprox > >>> > >>> (above's from tex) > >>> > >>> I found two useful modules in this regard: unicode_tex, unicodedata > >>> but unicodedata is a builtin which does not do globs, regexs - so > >>> it's kind of limiting in nature. > >>> > >>> Would be nice if you could search html/xml character entity > >>> references as well. > >> > >> [Not exactly an answer] > >> > >> I use a number of things for such > >> 1. Google > >> 2. Xah Lee’s excellent pages which often fit my brain better than > >> wikipedia: > >> http://xahlee.info/comp/unicode_index.html > >> 3. emacs’ function ucs-insert recently renamed to insert-char > >> ie [In emacs] Type Alt-x insert-char > >> After that some kind of TAB-globbing (case-insensitive) works > >> I wont try with Cap (because the number of *CAPITAL* is in > >> thousands!) eg alphaTAB gives nothing. However *alphaTAB gives a > >> bunch. Narrow to "greek alpha"TAB and you get a bunch > >> > >> > >> The fact that we should have a series of levels for char-input from > >> most general and unergonomic (google) to most specific and ergonomic > >> (special purpose keyboard) Ive tried to talk of as 7 levels near end > >> of http://blog.languager.org/2015/01/unicode-and-universe.html > > > > > > got dengu - i'm dead > sorry false alarm, but i was sick enough to be awol Given that >>> "dengue" == "dengu" False you should be fine ;-) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
