Re: Defined Private Use was: SSP default ignorable characters

From: Jon Hanna (jon@hackcraft.net)
Date: Thu Apr 29 2004 - 13:31:15 EDT

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    > Having default properties for the PUA neither simplifies nor complicates
    > the job of writing software to recognize customized PUA properties.

    What it does simplify is the job of writing software that doesn't recognise
    customised PUA properties. This is a valuable simplification for software that
    doesn't use the PUA (most software), but not one that has any value once you
    actually use the PUA.

    -- 
    Jon Hanna
    <http://www.hackcraft.net/>
    "…it has been truly said that hackers have even more words for
    equipment failures than Yiddish has for obnoxious people." - jargon.txt
    


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