Re: [PATCH] IBM z/OS + EBCDIC support

2017-04-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi, remember me? ;-) I’m writing because I was pondering EBCDIC for an upcoming change. Daniel Richard G. dixit: >I don't think there would be any instance where the code needs to know >"I am building for EBCDIC 1047" vs. "for EBCDIC 037" or whatnot. The >transcoding of char/string literals

Re: POSIX character classes

2017-04-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Dixi quod… >>be conforming for character classes to match ASCII only. You either >>support UTF-8 or you don't. > >For POSIX purposes, we really don’t, as we use our own routines […] >The question was more whether [[:upper:]] matching [A-Z] would >be more useful than not matching anything at all.