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Subject: Re: character matching
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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic.brenta@insalien.org>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 00:26:21 +0200
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Adrian Knoth writes:
> From: Adrian Knoth Subject: Re: character matching
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> Date: 15 Aug 2004 21:02:21 GMT
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> Ludovic Brenta wrote:
>
>> type Category is (Whitespace, Punctuation, Letter, Digit, Other);
>
> I support Steve's suggestion. Yours has the advantage of showing how
> simple things can be done. I guess this is useful for learning
> purposes but may contain more mistakes than the Annex-A-solution ;)

Thanks; that was exactly my intention.  Of course I also support
Steve's suggestion.  In fact, my quick-and-dirty example did have
shortcomings; for one thing I did not even attempt to get the list of
punctuation characters complete.

-- 
Ludovic Brenta.