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Date:      Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:21:30 +0400
From:      Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Petr Hroudn?? <petr.hroudny@gmail.com>
Cc:        perky@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org, i18n@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ctype patch for review
Message-ID:  <20070917092130.GA24424@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <ab8fc7f50709170129p6f436069iffaf697e83a34e3c@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20070916192924.GA12678@nagual.pp.ru> <ab8fc7f50709170129p6f436069iffaf697e83a34e3c@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 10:29:21AM +0200, Petr Hroudn?? wrote:
> 2007/9/16, Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>:
> > The problem is: currently our single byte ctype functions are broken for
> > wide characters locales in the argument range >= 0x80 - they may return
> > false positives.
> >
> > For example, for UTF-8 locale we currently have:
> > iswspace(0xA0)==1 and isspace(0xA0)==1
> > (because iswspace() and isspace() are the same code)
> > but must have
> > isspace(0xA0)==0
> 
> This is exactly what happens on other OSes and I agree this is the
> right behaviour
> for UTF-8. However, we must ensure, that:
> 
> for C locale:  isspace(0xA0)==0
> for ISO8859-* locales: isspace(0xA0)==1
> for UTF-8 locales: isspace(0xA0)==0

The patch test for wide char locale presence first (__mb_cur_max > 1), so 
does not affect single byte locales like ISO8859-*

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