On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Ivan Zhakov <ivan_at_visualsvn.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Branko Čibej <brane_at_wandisco.com> wrote:
>> On 20.04.2013 17:42, Stefan Sperling wrote:
>>> On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 07:26:06PM +0400, Ivan Zhakov wrote:
>>>> On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 2:27 PM, Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_apache.org> wrote:
>>>>> How is lower-casing a multi-byte UTF-8 character going to help?
>>>>> Won't the lower-case equivalent still be a multibyte character
>>>>> and trigger the overflow check in Visual Studio?
>>>>>
>>>> Because in this case we can call apr_fnmatch without
>>>> APR_FNM_CASE_BLIND, avoid tolower calls and get case-insensitive
>>>> match.
>>> Are we going to implement our own code to transform a string
>>> to lower case? Or do we already have such functions for UTF-8 strings?
>>
> No, we don't have such functions. We can try to convert UTF-8 string
> to wchar_t and use towlower(), but probably it's overkill.
>
>> We aren't and we don't, on trunk; but the wc-collate-path branch does
>> have code that can do Unicode-aware case folding through utf8proc.
>>
> It looks like a best solution.
>
I've looked to wc-collate-path branch and it seems utf8proc stuff is
useful. Can we merge utf8proc to trunk?
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Ivan Zhakov
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Received on 2013-04-20 18:31:04 CEST