Re: "Unicode in 'NFG' formation" ?

Larry Wall wrote: On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 11:11:32AM +0200, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote: 2) Can I use Unicode property matching safely with graphemes? If yes, who or what maintains the necessary tables? Good question. My assumption is that adding marks to a character doesn't change its

Re: "Unicode in 'NFG' formation" ?

Larry Wall larry-at-wall.org |Perl 6| wrote: On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 11:11:32AM +0200, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote: [1] Open questions: 1) Will graphemes have an unique charname? e.g. GRAPHEME LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DOT BELOW AND DOT ABOVE Yes, presumably that comes with the "no

Meditations on a Loop

If you would be so kind, please take a look at . I spent a couple days on this, and besides needing it checked for correctness, found a few issues as well as more food for thought. --John P.S. contains some humor.

Re: Meditations on a Loop

You write: > I’m not sure what the heart of Perl 6 would be, but I think we’ve identified the spleen > with the |Capture|. In the human body, most people have no idea what the spleen does. > It sits there out of the way doing its thing, and we can’t live without it. I, along with a host of o

Re: Meditations on a Loop

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 07:55:55PM -0500, John M. Dlugosz wrote: > If you would be so kind, please take a look at > . The page currently says: "The reason this [.prime] works is because the method-call syntax will call an ordinary non-m

Re: Meditations on a Loop

On Wed, 20 May 2009, John M. Dlugosz wrote: If you would be so kind, please take a look at . I spent a couple days on this, and besides needing it checked for correctness, found a few issues as well as more food for thought. John, I ve