[R6RS] Case sensitivity

Michael Sperber sperber
Mon Nov 1 13:19:33 EST 2004


>>>>> "Marc" == Marc Feeley <feeley at IRO.UMontreal.CA> writes:

Marc> 3) The meaning of "case-insensitivity" does not depend on natural
Marc>    language.  In Turkish, "i" is *not* the lower-case variant of "I"
Marc>    (it is dotless-i).  In some natural languages, case is important
Marc>    (isn't German one of those languages?).

Yes, but no German cares.  Moreover, Unicode does have a
locale-insensitive case mapping we could use.

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Cheers =8-} Mike
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