On Friday, January 17, 2014 1:32:08 PM UTC-5, Raphael Sofaer wrote: > > I think the ideal behavior would be for Julia itself to have an opinion on > which character in each set of identical-looking characters was right, and > to warn on using a homograph that was not canonical. Combined with a tool > that would substitute any character causing a warning with the appropriate > homograph, that would end any problems. >
Yes, I think this is essential. Otherwise I can foresee users banging their heads on the keyboard for hours because they don't understand why const μ = 3 µ + 1 gives a "µ not defined" exception.
