Éric Cholet wrote in perl.unicode :
> % perl -MUnicode::Collate -e 'Unicode::Collate->new'
> Unicode::Collate: Can't locate Unicode/Collate/allkeys.txt in @INC
> (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/BSDPAN /usr/local/lib/
> perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/mach /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/
> local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6 /
> usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/mach /usr/
> local/lib/perl5/5.8.8 .) at -e line 1
>
> Okay, I know, it wants a Unicode Collation Element Table, it's well
> documented in the pod where to get such a table.
> But:
> - it wants this file to be in $foo/Unicode/Collate/allkeys.txt where
> $foo is in @INC, which is very inconvenient, and even impossible to
> achieve in some hosted environments.
> - It seems the default table (DUCET) isn't bundled with Perl because
> of its size (1.2 Mb). Maybe "1.2Mb is too big" could be reconsidered
> w.r.t today's environment. At any rate does it really make sense that
> Unicode::Collate is in core but unusable as is?
Well duh :
$ du -hs p4blead
73M p4blead
So yes. If Sadahiro agrees, I'll add it.
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ten and not eleven.
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