Re: compiler for Chinese development language

Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich@compuserve.de>
23 Oct 2005 00:31:34 -0400

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From: Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich@compuserve.de>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 23 Oct 2005 00:31:34 -0400
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 05-10-08505-10-096 05-10-107 05-10-119
Keywords: i18n
Posted-Date: 23 Oct 2005 00:31:34 EDT

Oliver Wong wrote:


> Plus support for ASCII is
> a lot more widespread than support for Unicode, so if you want to play
> it safe, you'll stick with ASCII characters for your keywords.


Wouldn't it just be an argument for wider use of Unicode, so that
keywords can be defined as specific code points (or units?), whose
visual representation can vary depending on the context, like the
preferred language of the user?


DoDi


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