Re: Feature request: opt-in support for non-ASCII sh ell identifiers (Félix Hauri)

Wiley Young <[email protected]> Tue, 9 Jun 2026 12:57:23 -0700

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> On Tue, 2 Jun 2026 16:17:43 +0200,

Félix Hauri wrote:

> Using non-ASCII as identifier could lead to intersting things... So you
> may store eight different functions with near same name. ( could be usefull
> for obfuscation ;-)
>

I'd vote against making any obfuscation easier, for the obvious security
reasons.

Wiley

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