On 10/23/05, Autrijus Tang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dan Kogai wrote:
> > To make the matter worse, there are not just one "yen sign" in Unicode.
> > Take a look at this.
> >
> > ¥ U+00A5 YEN SIGN
> > ￥ U+FFE5 FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN
> >
> > Tough they look and groks the same to human, computers han
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Dan Kogai wrote:
> To make the matter worse, there are not just one "yen sign" in Unicode.
> Take a look at this.
>
> ¥ U+00A5 YEN SIGN
> ￥ U+FFE5 FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN
>
> Tough they look and groks the same to human, computers handle them
> differently. This happened when Unicode Consortium decided
Maeda-san and the list members,
Thank you for raising this issue and sorry for not raising this myself.
On Oct 22, 2005, at 19:42 , Kaoru Maeda wrote:
If we find a lot of yen sign as zip-operator in the standard library,
we have a big question: "Give up either Perl6 or Windows. Which do
we a
> Luke Palmer wrote:
>
>> limited access to system settings.
>> And in those kinds of corporate environments, you're not going to be
>> working with any code but code written in-house. Which means that
>> nobody is going to be using Latin-1, and everyone will be using the
>> ASCII synonyms. What
Luke Palmer wrote:
>> limited access to system settings.
>> And in those kinds of corporate environments, you're not going to be
>> working with any code but code written in-house. Which means that
>> nobody is going to be using Latin-1, and everyone will be using the
>> ASCII synonyms. What's th
Autrijus wrote:
Indeed. Somehow I think this makes some sense:
sub Bool eqv (|T $x, |T $y) { ... }
Except that it prevents anyone from ever writing:
multi sub circumfix:<| |> (Num $x) { return abs $x }
multi sub circumfix:<| |> (Vec $x) { return $x.mag }
which many mathemat
