Updating D beyond Unicode 2.0
aliak
something at something.com
Thu Sep 27 16:34:37 UTC 2018
On Thursday, 27 September 2018 at 13:59:48 UTC, Shachar Shemesh
wrote:
> On 27/09/18 16:38, aliak wrote:
>> The point was that being able to use non-English in code is
>> demonstrably both helpful and useful to people. Norwegian
>> happens to be easily anglicize-able. I've already linked to
>> non ascii code versions in a previous post if you want that
>> too.
>
> If you wish to make a point about something irrelevant to the
> discussion, that's fine. It is, however, irrelevant, mostly
> because it is uncontested.
>
> This thread is about the use of non-English in *identifiers*.
> This thread is not about comments. It is not about literals
> (i.e. - strings). Only about identifiers (function names,
> variable names etc.).
>
> If you have real world examples of those, that would be both
> interesting and relevant.
>
> Shachar
English doesn't mean ascii. You can write non-English in ascii,
which you would've noticed if you'd opened the link, which had
identifiers in Norwegian (which is not English).
And again, I've already posted a link that shows non-ascii
identifiers. I'll paste it again here incase you don't want to
read the thread:
https://speakerdeck.com/codelynx/programming-swift-in-japanese
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