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From: Lucretia <laguest9000@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: State of the compiler market
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 04:11:52 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2017-06-30T04:11:52-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2814887f-81e4-49e2-8961-728154c10449@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <oj4n8g$ls7$1@dont-email.me>

On Friday, 30 June 2017 06:27:16 UTC+1, J-P. Rosen  wrote:
> Le 29/06/2017 à 21:01, Lucretia a écrit :
> > There's just so much stuff I need unicode strings for and we just
> > don't have good enough support for it.
> Well, you have Wide_String if you can stay within the BMP, or
> Wide_Wide_String if you need the whole Unicode. There are packages for
> character characterization/translation. You have packages for
> encoding/decoding UTF8/16/32. What is the extra support you need?

1) Character database.
2) Iterators over code points, word boundaries, grapheme clusters, etc.
3) BIDI iterators, if your want to render internationalised text.

That's just for starters. Like I said, a full implementation which is in the standard, not some half arsed thing which is scattered all over the place.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-06-30 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 82+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-23  0:26 State of the compiler market john
2017-02-23  3:17 ` Luke A. Guest
2017-02-23  5:16 ` Per Sandberg
2017-02-23  6:01 ` gautier_niouzes
2017-02-23  9:01   ` joakimds
2017-02-23 18:03 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2017-02-24  9:23   ` Per Sandberg
2017-02-24  9:32     ` Paul Rubin
2017-02-23 21:22 ` Randy Brukardt
2017-02-24 16:36 ` john
2017-02-25 10:48 ` Ingo M.
2017-02-25 11:07   ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2017-02-25 14:25     ` Ingo M.
2017-02-25 17:30       ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2017-02-25 11:29   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-02-25 13:46     ` G.B.
2017-02-25 14:46     ` Ingo M.
2017-02-25 15:21       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-02-25 15:49         ` Ingo M.
2017-02-25 16:11           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-02-25 19:03       ` G.B.
2017-02-26  0:11         ` Luke A. Guest
2017-02-26  8:44           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-02-26  0:20 ` Luke A. Guest
2017-02-26  2:26   ` Randy Brukardt
2017-02-26  9:14     ` Paul Rubin
2017-02-26 17:35       ` antispam
2017-02-26 22:32         ` Paul Rubin
2017-02-27  2:38           ` antispam
2017-02-27  2:54             ` Paul Rubin
2017-02-27  3:54               ` antispam
2017-02-28 20:51       ` Randy Brukardt
2017-02-28 21:29         ` Luke A. Guest
2017-03-01  8:43           ` reinkor
2017-03-01 14:20             ` Adacore and licensing (again), was: " Simon Clubley
2017-03-01 17:02               ` reinert
2017-03-01 18:34                 ` Simon Clubley
2017-03-05 19:38                   ` Robert Eachus
2017-03-05 23:17                     ` Luke A. Guest
2017-03-06  1:12                       ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2017-03-06  2:56                       ` Robert Eachus
2017-03-07 20:47                     ` Simon Clubley
2017-03-08  0:23                       ` Lucretia
2017-03-08 10:26                         ` Simon Wright
2017-03-01 14:28             ` volkert
2017-03-01 15:01               ` J-P. Rosen
2017-03-01 16:05               ` G.B.
2017-03-06 23:15               ` john
2017-03-07 16:42                 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2017-06-27  8:29             ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2017-06-28 10:40               ` Lucretia
2017-06-28 11:44                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-06-28 13:54                   ` Luke A. Guest
2017-06-28 14:16                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-06-29  1:26                 ` Shark8
2017-06-29  5:46                   ` gautier_niouzes
2017-06-29 11:36                     ` Lucretia
2017-06-29 12:23                       ` gautier_niouzes
2017-06-29 12:50                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-06-29 14:47                         ` Lucretia
2017-06-29 17:23                           ` G.B.
2017-06-29 18:27                             ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2017-06-29 19:04                               ` Lucretia
2017-06-29 19:01                             ` Lucretia
2017-06-30  5:27                               ` J-P. Rosen
2017-06-30  7:18                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-06-30  7:34                                   ` J-P. Rosen
2017-06-30  8:10                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-06-30 10:10                                       ` J-P. Rosen
2017-06-30 10:53                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-06-30  7:51                                   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2017-06-30  8:20                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-06-30 11:11                                 ` Lucretia [this message]
2017-06-30 11:23                                   ` Lucretia
2017-06-29 12:57                       ` Petter Fryklund
2017-06-30 13:57                       ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2017-06-30 14:19                         ` Lucretia
2017-07-01  8:06                           ` darkestkhan
2017-07-01  9:17                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-02-26 10:14     ` Dirk Craeynest
2017-02-27  9:56       ` Ivan Levashev
2017-06-27  8:00 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
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