Date: 03 Nov 2001 17:21:08 +0100 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> Cc: Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org>, arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: POSIX character class support for 1Tawk Message-ID: <xzppu6zesgb.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <20011103145608.B76275@straylight.oblivion.bg> References: <xzpu1wca91d.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20011102233831.L25226@buffoon.automagic.org> <xzphesca0xv.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20011103012226.Q25226@buffoon.automagic.org> <xzpvggse5j4.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20011103145608.B76275@straylight.oblivion.bg>
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Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> writes: > On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 07:23:59AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org> writes: > > > Our isalpha() and friends are locale-sensitive, I think. > > Only if the caller has previously called setlocale(). > So what's the problem in calling setlocale(LC_ALL, "") > early in main() or something, as so many other utilities in > our base system already do? You still have to totally rewrite the character class matching code, instead of simply extending it like I've done. See my earlier comments about enumerating the members of a character or equivalence class. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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