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RE: Single quotes in Info
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: Single quotes in Info |
Date: |
Thu, 29 Jan 2015 11:35:20 -0800 (PST) |
> Replacing existing classes would need modifications of the Unicode
> tables. Again, not easy, and should be.
I didn't say anything about replacing existing classes.
> > > E.g., why would you want to make 2 and ② equivalent, but not 2 and ²?
> >
> > Why not? Why not be able to define your own class that includes
> > 2 = ②, 3 = ③, etc., but not 2 = ² etc.?
>
> Because it makes no sense. This isn't some game we are playing here;
> these equivalences have deep meaning in some contexts. If they don't,
> they should not be used as a whole.
I give up. To me, it should be possible to allow user & use-case
choices - arbitrary equivalence classes, not just
only-predefined-correspondences-can-possibly-make-sense.
User-defined does not imply silly game-playing or any necessary lack
of "deep meaning".
- Re: Single quotes in Info, (continued)
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- Re: Single quotes in Info, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/01/28
- RE: Single quotes in Info, Drew Adams, 2015/01/29
- Re: Single quotes in Info, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/01/29
- RE: Single quotes in Info, Drew Adams, 2015/01/29
- Re: Single quotes in Info, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/01/29
- RE: Single quotes in Info, Drew Adams, 2015/01/29
- Re: Single quotes in Info, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/01/29
- RE: Single quotes in Info, Drew Adams, 2015/01/29
- Re: Single quotes in Info, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/01/29
- RE: Single quotes in Info,
Drew Adams <=