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Date:      Fri, 4 Oct 2002 14:51:58 +1000
From:      Tim Robbins <tjr@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/include wchar.h src/lib/libc/string Makefile.inc wcscoll.3 wcscoll.c wcsxfrm.3 wcsxfrm.c
Message-ID:  <20021004145158.A67174@dilbert.robbins.dropbear.id.au>
In-Reply-To: <20021003204924.A21160@FreeBSD.org>; from jmallett@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 08:49:24PM -0700
References:  <200210040318.g943IQ4H039195@freefall.freebsd.org> <20021004134316.A65059@dilbert.robbins.dropbear.id.au> <20021003204924.A21160@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 08:49:24PM -0700, Juli Mallett wrote:

> * De: Tim Robbins <tjr@FreeBSD.org> [ Data: 2002-10-03 ]
> 	[ Subjecte: Re: cvs commit: src/include wchar.h src/lib/libc/string Makefile.inc wcscoll.3 wcscoll.c wcsxfrm.3 wcsxfrm.c ]
> > On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 08:18:26PM -0700, Tim J. Robbins wrote:
> > 
> > > tjr         2002/10/03 20:18:26 PDT
> > > 
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     include              wchar.h 
> > >     lib/libc/string      Makefile.inc 
> > >   Added files:
> > >     lib/libc/string      wcscoll.3 wcscoll.c wcsxfrm.3 wcsxfrm.c 
> > >   Log:
> > >   Add a placeholder implementation of wcscoll() and wcsxfrm() which gives
> > >   locale-sensitive collation only in single-byte locales, and just does
> > >   binary comparison for the others with extended character sets.
> > 
> > It's quite unlikely that there's enough time before 5.0 for a proper
> > implementation of the wide character collation functions. I have a
> > version of these functions that uses the Unicode Collating Algorithm
> > (http://www.unicode.org/unicode/reports/tr10/) as well as Unicode
> > implementations of all the ctype functions, but I think they're a
> > candidate for 6.0, not 5.0.
> 
> Those'd be really nice to have around before the 6.0 split - any chance
> you could create a P4 branch for these?

Some parts of them are embarassingly messy at the moment :-) Next time I have
some time to work on them, I'll clean them up and make them available for
people to test/play with/etc.


Tim

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