On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 01:44:03PM +0900, Gaspar Sinai wrote:
> Which pretty much shows that there is an ambiguity and the
> algorithm should change. My argument would be: if it needs to be
> changed anyway can it be changed to make digital signatures easier
> and put scripts, like Old Hungarian (rovasiras) in it that can be
> written in both directions?
Unicode handles scripts that can be written in both directions - that's
part of what the directionality overrides are there for. But how do you
have a reversiable algorithim that handles scripts that can be written
in both directions? ("ab" and "<RTL>ba</RTL>" both render to ab.)
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