From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 2002:a6b:2491:: with SMTP id k139-v6mr4074399iok.70.1530633358931; Tue, 03 Jul 2018 08:55:58 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:aca:f495:: with SMTP id s143-v6mr2001029oih.7.1530633358738; Tue, 03 Jul 2018 08:55:58 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!border1.nntp.ams1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed7.news.xs4all.nl!85.12.16.70.MISMATCH!peer03.ams1!peer.ams1.xlned.com!news.xlned.com!peer03.am4!peer.am4.highwinds-media.com!peer03.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!u78-v6no757152itb.0!news-out.google.com!z3-v6ni926iti.0!nntp.google.com!u78-v6no757151itb.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2018 08:55:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2a02:c7d:3c35:b000:325a:3aff:fe0f:37a5; posting-account=L2-UcQkAAAAfd_BqbeNHs3XeM0jTXloS NNTP-Posting-Host: 2a02:c7d:3c35:b000:325a:3aff:fe0f:37a5 References: <70c11a71-3832-4f57-8127-f3f1c48a052f@googlegroups.com> <62e38ee4-f72f-4ed8-bef1-952040fb7f8d@googlegroups.com> <64d8b4a1-a92c-4b90-b95c-e821749de969@googlegroups.com> <887212304.552080112.848502.laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> <87muvan83x.fsf@adaheads.home> <1449870001.552246132.581310.laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <6f1090d3-c0cd-4cca-8b9f-f570bd2510c5@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Strange crash on custom iterator From: Lucretia Injection-Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 15:55:58 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Received-Bytes: 2749 X-Received-Body-CRC: 3197682444 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:53537 Date: 2018-07-03T08:55:58-07:00 List-Id: On Tuesday, 3 July 2018 16:46:00 UTC+1, J-P. Rosen wrote: > Le 03/07/2018 =C3=A0 17:06, Lucretia a =C3=A9crit : > > 1) It's a subtype of String, which is incorrect as UTF-8 is not a=20 > > superset of Latin 1, this should never have been allowed. > In the first version of the AI, it was a different type. This has been > discussed, and found much more user-friendly to have it as a subtype of > String. Please read the discussions. >=20 > > 2) Ada needs a decent Unicode library not this half-arsed crap we=20 > > have now. > This package is about encoding only. What would you expect from a > Unicode library? Iterators over basic elements, the octets, Iterators over code points, Iter= ators over grapheme clusters, BIDI Iterators , etc. Access to the UCD. Unic= ode Regexps, streams, to start.