[fpc-pascal] Parsers and Unicode

Inoussa OUEDRAOGO inoussa12 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 13:40:52 CEST 2015


2015-07-25 9:26 GMT+00:00 Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org>:

>
>
> On Fri, 24 Jul 2015, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>
>  When writing something like a parser, does FPC have anything that exposes
>> the properties of each Unicode codepoint?
>>
>> I'm thinking in particular of Unicode properties like BidiMirroring,
>> which Perl6 uses to define bracketing characters.
>> ftp://ftp.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/BidiMirroring.txt
>>
>
> Yes it does. You can use the character or unicodedata units. But this is
> only available in trunk, and the upcoming  3.0 release.
>

Please note that in order to reduce the size of the data files, only the
needed properties for the character.pas unit and the unicode string manager
(for the Unicode Collation Algorithm) was taken; Bidi Mirroring
unfortunately is not included :-/

-- 
Inoussa O.
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