Re: GNU troff's fundamental character type (was: neatroff for Russian)

2023-05-06 Thread Dave Kemper
On 5/6/23, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > I disagree with this too. Part of the value of encapsulation of the > fundamental character type inside a formatter-specific type is that we > can change our minds _again_ if circumstances warrant. Good point, and that moots all my points in this email. N

GNU troff's fundamental character type (was: neatroff for Russian)

2023-05-06 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2023-04-29T22:33:52-0500, Dave Kemper wrote: > On 4/26/23, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > It would probably be a good idea to represent Unicode strings > > internally using char32_t as a base type anyway, but groff's design > > under the Unix filter model described above makes the choice less >