Re: [icu-bug] incoming/3746

Hmmm. We do have internal API that computes the case-closure of a set, and that
computes the canonical-equivalence closure. Perhaps we should think about making
those public APIs in the future.

Mark
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Sent: Tue, 2004 May 11 08:53
Subject: [icu-bug] incoming/3746


> new message incoming/3746
> URL: http://www.jtcsv.com/cgi-bin/icu-bugs?findid=3746
>
> ====> ORIGINAL MESSAGE FOLLOWS <====
>
> From: [email protected]
> Date: Tue May 11 11:53:18 2004
> Subject: Should exemplar character set be case-insensitive?
>
> Full_Name: Deborah Goldsmith
> Version: 2.8
> OS: all
> PROJECT: ICU4C
> JAVA:
> Submission from: (NULL) (24.6.137.96)
>
>
> Right now the API that returns the exemplar character set in ulocdata.h just
> creates a set directly from the (lowercase-only) locale data. Shouldn't it be
> specifying the case-insensitive option when creating the set from the pattern
in
> the locale data? One problem is that once the set is returned, the only way to
> get the case-insensitive version is to turn it back into a pattern, then
> recreate the set with the case-insensitive option. There is no public API to
> compute the case-closure of an existing set (that would also be an acceptable
> solution).
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