[GSOC] New unicode module beta, with Grapheme support!

[Dmitry Olshansky]

On 23-Aug-12 02:01, bearophile wrote:
> Dmitry Olshansky:
>
> We still don't know how much long-term success D will have, and not
> everyone needs advanced Unicode management, but I think this module will
> help the D success :-)
>
> Are the CPU SIMD instructions going to help the performance of some code
> in this module?

Not sure if there is something that does:
auto a[] = [1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 20 ...]; //array of [a,b) intervals
int b = 9;
assert(b in a); //conceptual 'in', checks if a is in one of intervals

>
>>     - more then that normalization depends on patched Phobos and still
>> often fails due to the bug
>> http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4584.
>
> I have written a comment there. And I have other things to say, but they
> are a little OT in this thread, so I'll open another thread soon.
>
> Bye and good work,

Thanks.

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Olshansky Dmitry