Re: Case folding

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"Mike" <mike dash list at pobox dot com> wrote:

> Some of the recent discussions have led me to
> question my implementation of upper/lowercasing
> and case folding. Currently I simply iterate
> through a string exchanging characters with
> their replacements. I don't first normalize
> to any form, or do any reordering of combining
> marks afterward.
>
> My question is, should I be doing these things?

To answer this question, ask yourself what would happen if you
uppercased the string "Straße" this way.

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Doug Ewell
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