SADAHIRO Tomoyuki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>Hello.
>
>For round-trip fidelity, Mac OS CJK encodings include many characters
>with mapping a single character in a Mac OS encoding
>to a sequence of standard Unicode characters.
>(cf. ftp://ftp.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/APPLE/README.TXT )
>
>In the case of Encode.pm, such characters are marked with |3
>("reverse fallback", only from the encoding to Unicode, but not back),
>so roundtrip conversion is not achieved.

I think I copied those markings from ICU. I am not 100% sure that fallbacks 
are "compiled" correctly, and I am not an expert on CJK stuff.
If it would be more "perlish" to make the round-trip conversion work
by default Encode.pm can be less pedantic than ICU and allow it.


>
>I have implemented some modules that allow roundtrip conversion
>for Mac OS CJK encodings, according to mappings in
>   http://www.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/APPLE/ 
>
>tarballs
>http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-ZH-MacChineseSimp-0.01.tar.gz
>http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-ZH-MacChineseTrad-0.01.tar.gz
>http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-JA-MacJapanese-0.01.tar.gz
>http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-KO-MacKorean-0.01.tar.gz
>
>PODs
>http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-ZH-MacChineseSimp.html
>http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-ZH-MacChineseTrad.html
>http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-JA-MacJapanese.html
>http://homepage1.nifty.com/nomenclator/perl/Lingua-KO-MacKorean.html
>
>Regards,
>SADAHIRO Tomoyuki

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