Fix Phobos dependencies on autodecoding

H. S. Teoh hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx
Thu Aug 15 22:06:46 UTC 2019


On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 11:38:08PM +0200, ag0aep6g via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 15.08.19 21:54, Walter Bright wrote:
> > Unicode also fouled up by adding semantic information that is
> > invisible to the rendering. It should have stuck with the
> > Unicode<=>print round-trip not losing information.
> > 
> > Naturally, people have already used such to trick people, track
> > people, etc.
> 
> 'I' and 'l' are (virtually) identical in many fonts.

And 0 and O are also identical in many fonts.  But none of us would
seriously entertain the idea that O and 0 ought to be the same
character.


T

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