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Subject: Re: string and wide string usage
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:05:53 +0100
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Le Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:53:25 +0100, Randy Brukardt <randy@rrsoftware.com=
>  =

a =C3=A9crit:
> But I want to caution you that "converting to lower case" is not a gre=
at
> idea if you plan to support arbitrary Unicode strings. Such conversion=
s  =

> are
> somewhat ambiguous, and tend to make strings appear similar that are
> different (and sometimes the reverse happens as well).

If I'm not wrong, that's the reverse, the conversion to upper=E2=80=91ca=
se which  =

is the one with which you may loose the more.


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