Sherman wrote:
> Thanks for the detailed and excellent "reality check". While I'm still
> going through all the details it appears that the fact the current
> Java Unicode property data does not include the properties defined in
> PropList.txt (current implementation reads the property data only f
Sherman wrote:
> Regarding RL1.4.(1), the U+200C and U+2000 are obviously a bug that
> the Java regex failed to update the implementation to sync with the
> tr#18 update, it appears these two don't "exists" in RL1.4/v9,
> neither does RL1.2a, the compatibility properties.
> The words for 1.4(1)
Sherman wrote:
> Introducing in the new perl style \x{...} as the hexadecimal notation
> appears to be a nice-to-have enhancement (I will file a RFE to put this
> request in record). But I don't think you can simply deny that the Java
> Unicode escape sequences for UTF16 is NOT A "mechanism"/notat
Tom,
I would not overread this too much:-) There is no reason for the tr#18
to use any specific
encoding in the specification, it's a perfect choice to simply pick the
syntax notation that
uses the code point value directly. However I don't think this "sample"
syntax (or might
be even further