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> Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:51:18 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> > If work is started now, I think we can get this in to Emacs 23.  I
> > don't know how far emacs-bidi is from completion, but I'm guessing
> > it will be at least Emacs 24 material?
> 
> No one is working on the emacs-bidi branch, so it's more like it's
> Emacs 240 material...

Of course ``starting work now'' would need Someone(TM) as well, and
that Someone could well try finishing up the bidirectional iterator
code in the emacs-bidi branch.