Re: Syntax

"Clive D.W. Feather" <clive@demon.net> Wed, 10 January 2007 10:48 UTC

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From: "Clive D.W. Feather" <clive@demon.net>
To: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
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Stephane Bortzmeyer said:
>> But it's very little effort to allow UTF-8 in plain identifiers,
> As a parser author, I would not say so. Implementation reports are
> welcome.

I'm sure I've done it in lex before now. Last time I looked, at least flex
was 8-bit clean. The "what's valid UTF-8" syntax isn't complicated.

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