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Re: the discussion so far John.Cowan 18 Jul 2005 12:37 UTC

Thomas Bushnell BSG scripsit:

> Regardless, I must say that I think this *must* take a back seat to my
> primary goal:
>
> Keep standardization from screwing up the efforts of people who do
> want to implement Unicode correctly.

I'll repeat myself once:

The claim that correct implementation of Unicode requires string<? and friends
to implement the UCA is false.  The Unicode Standard does not incorporate
the UCA.  Even when the UCA is implemented, it need not be the only or the
most primitive kind of collation available.

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