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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,763b126bf5276f4c X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!news.szaf.org!news.gnuher.de!news.enyo.de!not-for-mail From: Florian Weimer Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Communications of ACM: Sir, Please Step Away from the ASR-33! Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 23:36:26 +0100 Message-ID: <8739pyk6j9.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> References: <72b8fb96-2b5e-4ef8-8099-39361eeea853@glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ruchba.enyo.de 1292452586 26169 172.17.135.6 (15 Dec 2010 22:36:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@enyo.de Cancel-Lock: sha1:wV8ZiIGh32LHpMoRGS3PWwhm2kE= Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:16935 Date: 2010-12-15T23:36:26+01:00 List-Id: * Michael R.: > It's interesting that Ada has already stepped away from ASCII. Many > of the test cases for my ZanyBlue.Text localization support library > contain non-ASCII source, e.g., a test enumeration with identifiers > containing Greek characters: Has the ARG sourted out the mess caused by the combination of non-ASCII identifiers, case insensitivity, and mandatory conversion of enumeration literals to upper case for output purposes? As far as I can tell, this is a classic choose-any-two situation.