Re: multi-character ranges

2010-07-21 Thread yary
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Jon Lang wrote: > ... When comparing two strings, establishing an order between them is > generally straightforward as long as both are composed of letters from > the same alphabet and with the same case; but once you start mixing > cases, introducing non-alphabet

Re: multi-character ranges

2010-07-21 Thread Jon Lang
Aaron Sherman wrote: > Darren Duncan wrote: > 3) It seems that there are two competing multi-character approaches and both >>> seem somewhat valid. Should we use a pragma to toggle behavior between A >>> and >>> B: >>> >>>  A: "aa" .. "bb" contains "az" >>>  B: "aa" .. "bb" contains ONLY "aa", "ab"