Re: [sqlite] Why Unicode is difficult

2017-12-08 Thread John G
Fascinating article. Thanks. John Gillespie On 4 December 2017 at 13:08, Simon Slavin wrote: > Every so often someone asks on this list for Unicode to be handled > properly. I did it myself. Then other people have to explain how hard > this is. So here’s an article which, after introductory

Re: [sqlite] Why Unicode is difficult

2017-12-04 Thread Keith Medcalf
o:sqlite-users- >boun...@mailinglists.sqlite.org] On Behalf Of Stephen Chrzanowski >Sent: Monday, 4 December, 2017 12:01 >To: SQLite mailing list >Subject: Re: [sqlite] Why Unicode is difficult > >... as in how 1 != "1"? > >On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Igor Korot >wrote: > >

Re: [sqlite] Why Unicode is difficult

2017-12-04 Thread Jay Kreibich
> On Dec 4, 2017, at 1:33 PM, Igor Korot wrote: > > Stephen, > > On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Stephen Chrzanowski > wrote: >> ... as in how 1 != "1"? > > No. > 1000 vs 1,000 vs 1.000 vs 1,000.00 vs whatever. I thought you meant how to represent 0.1 And the fact there are so many interpr

Re: [sqlite] Why Unicode is difficult

2017-12-04 Thread Igor Korot
Stephen, On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Stephen Chrzanowski wrote: > ... as in how 1 != "1"? No. 1000 vs 1,000 vs 1.000 vs 1,000.00 vs whatever. > > On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Igor Korot wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 7:42 AM, Jay Kreibich wrote: >> > >> > >> > Next, we c

Re: [sqlite] Why Unicode is difficult

2017-12-04 Thread Stephen Chrzanowski
... as in how 1 != "1"? On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Igor Korot wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 7:42 AM, Jay Kreibich wrote: > > > > > > Next, we can talk about how dates and times are simple and > straight-forward. > > And then the number representation... > > Thank you. > > > > >

Re: [sqlite] Why Unicode is difficult

2017-12-04 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 7:42 AM, Jay Kreibich wrote: > > > Next, we can talk about how dates and times are simple and straight-forward. And then the number representation... Thank you. > > -j > > > >> On Dec 4, 2017, at 7:08 AM, Simon Slavin wrote: >> >> Every so often someone asks on thi

Re: [sqlite] Why Unicode is difficult

2017-12-04 Thread Jay Kreibich
Next, we can talk about how dates and times are simple and straight-forward. -j > On Dec 4, 2017, at 7:08 AM, Simon Slavin wrote: > > Every so often someone asks on this list for Unicode to be handled properly. > I did it myself. Then other people have to explain how hard this is. So