Query on UTF-32 encodings for letters

Paul Koning pkoning@equallogic.com
Mon Jan 17 16:49:00 GMT 2005


>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Dewar <dewar@adacore.com> writes:

 Robert> Joseph S. Myers wrote:

 >> Proper case folding and caseless matching are locale-dependent.

 Robert> That's not true for the Ada 2005 rules, which are locale
 Robert> independent and driven only by the 10646 database.

Then that simply means that Ada has either created a locale of its
own, or adopted one specific locale to be the one it uses.
Anglocentrism at work, perhaps?

 Robert> (this character stuff is a bottomless pit :-)

It sure is.

   paul



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