Re: Processing Digit Variants

From: Richard Wordingham <richard.wordingham_at_ntlworld.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:05:30 +0000

On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 07:34:38 -1000
Markus Scherer <markus.icu_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> More processing in the bowels
> of the collation code would be very complicated, and ambiguous:
> "file-5.txt" is probably file number 5 rather than file minus five.

And "section-2.3.txt" should probably be sorted before
"section-2.12.txt"!

I don't think the complexity need be any worse than discontiguous
contractions. I wouldn't ask for a quick implementation - there seem
to be a lot of unfinished features in collation.

Richard.
Received on Wed Mar 20 2013 - 17:06:48 CDT

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