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David Golden wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:08 PM, karl williamson
> <public@khwilliamson.com> wrote:
>> Concisely, it is essentially the equivalent of a Unix 'diff -i -w', but with
>> most hyphens considered to be white space as well. Currently, when you say
>> \N{LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A}, you currently must get the spacing exactly right
>> and use all caps with no dashes for it to be understood. Loose matching
>> would have, to use an extreme example, \N{La t in Capital letter-a} mean the
>> same thing.
>
> I think I favor your option #3, which seems to be "strict names by
> default, unless you ask perl to dwim".
Sorry for being unclear. Yes it means the current behavior unless you
ask specifically for the new, loose behavior.
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