Re: Could Lua itself become UTF8-aware?

[Gregg Reynolds <dev@...>]

On Apr 30, 2017 3:04 PM, "Roberto Ierusalimschy" <roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:

> [...] What's wrong with:

>
> function 解決問題 ()
> end
>
> This is not a trivial exercise to get right, I'm not sure that just
> pretending any Unicode glyph from 0x80 on up is a 'letter' is sufficient.

What is wrong with

function  ()
end

or

function functiοn ()
end

for that matter, why not

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gregg