RE: Support for non-BMP characters

I always use flawed examples. Usually because I don't know what I'm talking about... ;-)

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From: Doug Ewell [mailto:doug_at_ewellic.org]
Sent: Wednesday, 25 April 2012 11:01 PM
To: Marc Durdin; Szelp, A. Sz.
Cc: David Starner; Unicode Mailing List
Subject: Re: Support for non-BMP characters

Marc Durdin wrote:

> Yes, but this means that regexes with SMP don’t work (e.g. [𝒜-𝒵])

Since the range from 𝒜 to 𝒵 contains several unassigned code points, for styled characters already encoded in the BMP, proper implementation of such a regex (i.e. doing what the user expects) might be an interesting problem.

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