Re: [xml-dev] Unicode normalization tools

Simon St.Laurent scripsit:

> Is normalization itself that brutal?  It seems like it's just a lot of
> table lookups, not much more.  The problem I'm seeing is a lack of
> readily-accessible tables.

No, normalization checking (which is what's relevant, not normalization)
is not difficult -- it's basically two tables and some random logic.
There are things about Unicode that are tricky to get right, but this
isn't one of them.

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