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From: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: cpitclaudel@gmail.com, stefan@marxist.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
	Daniel Brooks <db48x@db48x.net>,
	monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, yuri.v.khan@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Unicode confusables and reordering characters considered harmful,  a simple solution
Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2021 09:14:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7699dbfaffc44df293f3@heytings.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83o870fjqg.fsf@gnu.org>


>
> The mere presence of these characters is NOT the root cause.  These 
> characters are legitimate and helpful when used as intended.  See 
> TUTORIAL.he for a pertinent example.
>

But TUTORIAL.he is not a pertinent example, because it's not a file with 
source code.  It's a pertinent example to show that these characters do 
have legitimate uses, which is obvious.  If you could find an actual 
source code file in an actual project in which these characters are used 
with their intended purpose, it would be a pertinent example.  Otherwise 
it is safe and reasonable to assume (as the Rust developers did) that the 
mere presence of these characters in source code files is a potential 
problem and must be flagged as such.



  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-04  9:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 172+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-02 12:57 Unicode confusables and reordering characters considered harmful Vasilij Schneidermann
2021-11-02 13:18 ` Po Lu
2021-11-02 13:54   ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-02 14:53     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 15:16       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 15:21         ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-02 16:24       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2021-11-02 16:47         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 17:01           ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-02 17:10             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 18:43               ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-02 18:49                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 19:12                   ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-02 19:36                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 19:47                       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-02 19:51                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 21:28                           ` Unicode confusables and reordering characters considered harmful, a simple solution Daniel Brooks
2021-11-03 13:30                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 17:41                             ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-03 17:56                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 18:20                                 ` Juri Linkov
2021-11-03 19:02                                   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 19:46                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 19:58                                       ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-03 20:21                                       ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 20:31                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 21:16                                           ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04  7:16                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04  9:06                                               ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04  9:19                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04  9:48                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04  8:44                                     ` Juri Linkov
2021-11-03 18:45                                 ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-03 19:09                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 19:35                                     ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-03 20:01                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 20:45                                         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 20:53                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 21:23                                             ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04  6:58                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04  8:53                                                 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04  9:15                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 19:54                                     ` Daniel Brooks
2021-11-03 20:08                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04  6:00                                         ` Daniel Brooks
2021-11-04  7:44                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04  9:14                                             ` Gregory Heytings [this message]
2021-11-04  9:45                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 10:41                                                 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04 11:03                                                   ` Po Lu
2021-11-04 11:27                                                     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04 11:20                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 11:34                                                     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04 13:25                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 14:10                                                         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04 16:50                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 17:04                                                             ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04 19:16                                                           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-05 23:31                                                             ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-06  7:25                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 19:22                                                           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-04 19:55                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 23:32                                                             ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04 19:08                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 20:00                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05  2:23                                             ` Daniel Brooks
2021-11-05  3:52                                               ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-05  5:21                                                 ` code annotations Daniel Brooks
2021-11-05  5:53                                                   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-05  5:23                                                 ` Unicode confusables and reordering characters considered harmful, a simple solution Daniel Brooks
2021-11-05  6:13                                                 ` Po Lu
2021-11-05  7:37                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05  8:00                                                   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-05  8:07                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05  9:58                                                       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-05 12:12                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 13:08                                                           ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-05 14:19                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 23:33                                                               ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-06  0:54                                                                 ` Daniel Brooks
2021-11-06 10:56                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 10:48                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-08 19:58                                                                   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-08 20:27                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-08 21:59                                                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-09  3:28                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 13:58                                                               ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2021-11-06 15:34                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 17:09                                                                   ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2021-11-06 17:35                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05  8:09                                               ` tomas
2021-11-06  1:09                                                 ` Daniel Brooks
2021-11-05  8:31                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05  9:34                                                 ` Juri Linkov
2021-11-04 19:05                                           ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-03 21:13                                 ` Daniel Brooks
2021-11-04  6:52                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 20:18                       ` Unicode confusables and reordering characters considered harmful Tim Cross
2021-11-03  0:28                     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03  1:07                       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-03  1:59                         ` Daniel Brooks
2021-11-03 13:35                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03  9:59                         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 11:19                           ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-03 11:31                             ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 12:20                               ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-03 12:41                                 ` tomas
2021-11-03 13:15                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 14:46                                     ` tomas
2021-11-03 17:13                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 17:34                                         ` tomas
2021-11-03 13:46                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 13:45                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 13:44                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 14:29                               ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 14:37                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 16:01                                   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 17:44                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 17:53                                       ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 11:29                           ` Andreas Schwab
2021-11-03 18:47                             ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-03 18:52                               ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-03 19:19                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-03 19:28                               ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 19:32                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-03 19:41                                   ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-03 20:12                                   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 22:03                                     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-04  8:50                                       ` Gregory Heytings
2021-11-03 19:51                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 19:30                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 19:34                                 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-11-03 19:54                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 13:37                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 18:53                             ` Manuel Giraud
2021-11-03 19:36                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 21:15                                 ` Manuel Giraud
2021-11-04  6:56                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-04 19:04                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 13:33                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 13:31                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 19:26                   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-02 19:44                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 19:49                     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-02 18:16           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2021-11-02 18:37             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 19:17         ` Yuri Khan
2021-11-02 19:37           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 17:24       ` [authors: default bidi-display-reordering is set to t] (was: Unicode confusables and reordering characters considered harmful) Uwe Brauer
2021-11-02 17:37         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 14:31   ` Unicode confusables and reordering characters considered harmful Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 15:13     ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-02 13:42 ` tomas
2021-11-02 14:57   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-02 14:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 14:43 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2021-11-03 15:07   ` Reini Urban
2021-11-03 15:43     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-04  7:50       ` Reini Urban
2021-11-04  8:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-03 17:24     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-02 14:57 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-05 18:53 ` Unicode confusables " Vasilij Schneidermann
2021-11-05 20:03   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 11:56     ` Vasilij Schneidermann
2021-11-06 12:20       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-06 13:10         ` Vasilij Schneidermann
2021-11-06 13:29           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-05 21:36   ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-10 15:47 ` Unicode confusables and reordering characters " Dmitry Gutov
2021-11-10 17:03   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-10 17:15     ` Dmitry Gutov

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