Replacing tango.text.Ascii.isearch
bauss
jacobbauss at gmail.com
Thu Oct 13 08:35:50 UTC 2022
On Thursday, 13 October 2022 at 08:30:04 UTC, rikki cattermole
wrote:
> On 13/10/2022 9:27 PM, bauss wrote:
>> This doesn't actually work properly in all languages. It will
>> probably work in most, but it's not entirely correct.
>>
>> Ex. Turkish will not work with it properly.
>>
>> Very interesting article:
>> http://www.moserware.com/2008/02/does-your-code-pass-turkey-test.html
>
> Yes turkic languages, they require a state machine and quite a
> bit of LUTs to work correctly.
>
> You also need to provide a language and it has to operate on
> the whole string, not individual characters.
>
> I didn't think it was relevant since Ascii was in the original
> post ;)
I think it's relevant when it comes to D since D is arguably a
unicode language, not ascii.
D should strive to be correct, rather than fast.
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