On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 12:18:24PM +0100, Ross Paterson wrote: > Just to be clear, the Unicode support under discussion comprises only: > - making ord(maxBound::Char) a lot bigger, say 0x10FFFD. > - making the character classification and case conversion functions > in the Char module work on the expanded range.
I forgot string literals, which are essential for a basic implementation. They could be handled by re-interpreting the internal String type (not the Haskell type) as UTF-encoded strings. It's all feasible, but it's a bit more complicated than I thought at first. _______________________________________________ Hugs-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/hugs-users
