RE: Unicode 4.0.1 Released

From: Marco Cimarosti (marco.cimarosti@essetre.it)
Date: Wed Mar 31 2004 - 03:49:55 EST

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    Rick McGowan wrote:
    > Unicode 4.0.1 has been released! [...]
    > The main new features in Unicode 4.0.1 are the following:
    > [...]
    > 3. Unicode Character Database:
    > [...]
    > * Changed: general category of U+200B ZERO WIDTH SPACE
    > * Changed: bidi class of several characters

    (If I am asking a FAQ, I apologize in advance...)

    So far, my understanding was that the normative properties of existing code
    points where "carved in stone".

    Won't these fixes break applications out there? I.e., won't they turn
    previously conformant applications into non conformant ones?

    _ Marco



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