Change 11127 by jhi@alpha on 2001/07/03 19:53:29
Todo updates.
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... //depot/perl/pod/perltodo.pod#25 edit
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==== //depot/perl/pod/perltodo.pod#25 (text) ====
Index: perl/pod/perltodo.pod
--- perl/pod/perltodo.pod.~1~ Tue Jul 3 14:00:05 2001
+++ perl/pod/perltodo.pod Tue Jul 3 14:00:05 2001
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
is being compiled. (To stop Perl trying to autoload the C<utf8>
pragma...)
-=head2 Create a char *sv_printify(sv, STRLEN *lenp, UV flags)
+=head2 Create a char *sv_pvprintify(sv, STRLEN *lenp, UV flags)
For displaying PVs with control characters, embedded nulls, and Unicode.
This would be useful for printing warnings, or data and regex dumping,
@@ -82,10 +82,22 @@
=head2 Unicode regular expression character classes
-They have some tricks Perl doesn't yet implement.
+They have some tricks Perl doesn't yet implement like character
+class subtraction.
http://www.unicode.org/unicode/reports/tr18/
+=head2 Unicode Scripts support
+
+Currently the C<\p{In...}> supports only the Blocks database, like
+C<\p{BasicLatin}>, C<\p{InGreek}>, C<\p{InThai}>, but there's also the
+Scripts database, which has members like C<Latin>, C<Greek>,
+C<Armenian>, C<Han>. It is desireable that also the script names
+could be used for the C<\p{In...}> construct. Note: needs to be
+researched whether this is possible, that is, are there conflicts
+between the Blocks and the Scripts, is the Blocks Greek the same as
+the Scripts Greek?
+
=head2 use Thread for iThreads
Artur Bergman's C<iThreads> module is a start on this, but needs to
@@ -328,6 +340,12 @@
There should be a way of restarting the debugger on demand.
+=head2 Test Suite for the Debugger
+
+The debugger is a complex piece of software and fixing something
+here may inadvertently break something else over there. To tame
+this chaotic behaviour, a test suite is necessary.
+
=head2 my sub foo { }
The basic principle is sound, but there are problems with the semantics
End of Patch.
