Re: Hebrew character conversion module

2010-11-08 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:56 PM, Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ 迪拉斯 wrote: >> What if I don't want it to use that "Encode" interface?  I just want it to >> be a module on its own. > Any good reason for doing so? This goes against two expectations set up by > CPAN precedent: > • All modules that deal with encoding/d

Re: Hebrew character conversion module

2010-11-08 Thread Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ 迪拉斯
> What if I don't want it to use that "Encode" interface? I just want it to > be a module on its own. Any good reason for doing so? This goes against two expectations set up by CPAN precedent: • All modules that deal with encoding/decoding are compatible with Encode. • All modules in the Encode n

Fwd: Hebrew character conversion module

2010-11-07 Thread Tzadik Vanderhoof
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 5:00 AM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi Tzadik, > > Well, I suggest it would be Encode-Hebrew-$Something : > > http://search.cpan.org/dist/Encode-Arabic/ > > I don't see why it should be incorporated into an existing module, because > it's not of general interest. > > What if I

Hebrew character conversion module

2010-11-05 Thread Tzadik Vanderhoof
I did some painstaking reverse engineering in order to convert files that use an old DOS Hebrew encoding (including vowels and points... this is beyond ISO-8859-8 and Windows-1255 which are unpointed consonants only, with no vowels) into Unicode. I was never able to find any information online abo