Re: [racket] Unicode character name

2013-05-17 Thread Danny Yoo
> > > > > > Given that, here is an example implementation of code that defines a > > function to map between the codes and their names: > > > >https://gist.github.com/dyoo/5586470 > > > > This implementation may be trying to be a little too clever: it does > > the work of parsing the UnicodeDat

Re: [racket] Unicode character name

2013-05-16 Thread John Clements
On May 15, 2013, at 12:18 PM, Danny Yoo wrote: > It should not be difficult to do this by hand, by taking the contents > of the Unicode database: > >http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/UnicodeData.txt > > to help define the function that takes unicode characters and returns > the descript

Re: [racket] Unicode character name

2013-05-15 Thread Manfred Lotz
On Wed, 15 May 2013 13:18:32 -0600 Danny Yoo wrote: > It should not be difficult to do this by hand, by taking the contents > of the Unicode database: > > http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/UnicodeData.txt > > to help define the function that takes unicode characters and returns > the de

Re: [racket] Unicode character name

2013-05-15 Thread Danny Yoo
It should not be difficult to do this by hand, by taking the contents of the Unicode database: http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/UnicodeData.txt to help define the function that takes unicode characters and returns the descriptive name. It appears to be a semicolon-separated list of line