Re: UTF-8 identifiers

[Miles Bader <miles@...>]

Lyndon Nerenberg - VE6BBM/VE7TFX  <lyndon@orthanc.ca> writes:
>> There is a world of difference between fully integrating Unicode into
>> a grammar and making a patch to accept just any sequence of non-ascii
>> bytes as an identifier.
>
> I saw two points being discussed:
>
> 1) how to do it, and
> 2) surely this leads to madness through glyph obfuscation.

(1) is obvious, and (2) is a strawman ("Don't do that").

Anyway, I think Roberto's point is that the discussion about alternate
keywords etc, is not relevant.

-Miles

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