Re: Text::Unidecode

2002-04-10 Thread Philip Newton
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 02:01:34 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sean M. Burke) wrote: > Random question: Has anyone besides me had occasion to use Text::Unidecode? I've played around with it once or twice (and sent you the occasional patch, IIRC), but never used it in anger. Cheers, Philip

[Encode] 1.33 released -- minuscule changes

2002-04-10 Thread Dan Kogai
I've got a feeling 5.8.0 will be a reality, not something like a horizon which is always there in front of you but you can never reach, when I release ver. 1.33 of Encode. Available as follows; Whole: http://www.dan.co.jp/~dankogai/Encode-1.33.tar.gz and CPAN Diff against curre

Re: My email address in the Encode AUTHORS file

2002-04-10 Thread Dan Kogai
On Thursday, April 11, 2002, at 04:30 , Philip Newton wrote: > Can you please change my email address to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', please? > Thanks! > (That's also what's in the main Perl AUTHORS file.) Sure. Fixed. Dan

piconv and EUC :-)

2002-04-10 Thread Jungshik Shin
On Sun, 31 Mar 2002, Dan Kogai wrote: Hi Dan, > >piconv -- iconv(1), reinvented in perl > > > >piconv is perl version of iconv, a character encoding con- > >verter widely availabe for various unixen today. This > >script was primarily a technology demostrator f

Re: [Encode] 1.32 released

2002-04-10 Thread Philip Newton
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 05:30:29 +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dan Kogai) wrote: > ! lib/Encode/Supported.pod > ! lib/Encode/Unicode.pm >POD revise by Philip Newton. This adds Philip to AUTHORS list. >Thank you for the exact quote of Douglas Adams :) >Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :) You'

Re: Encode API

2002-04-10 Thread Daisuke Maki
> I was going to write "Why not define your own OO layer for Encode.pm, > like Encode::Encoder?" But I noticed there *is* already a > Encode::Encoder class. > > Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder > > ;) Ah, completely missed that. That works :) thanks --d

Re: Encode API

2002-04-10 Thread Tatsuhiko Miyagawa
At Wed, 10 Apr 2002 09:05:55 -0700, Daisuke Maki wrote: > I do realize it's a style issue. I don't feel particularly strongly > about this, but it just seems odd that a core module would do this. I was going to write "Why not define your own OO layer for Encode.pm, like Encode::Encoder?" But I

Re: Encode API

2002-04-10 Thread Daisuke Maki
> What's wrong with > > use Encode (); > > ? I do realize it's a style issue. I don't feel particularly strongly about this, but it just seems odd that a core module would do this. Anyway, my point is that I just shudder at the thought of modules polluting my namespace by default in gener

Re: Text::Unidecode

2002-04-10 Thread Jean-Michel Hiver
On Wed 10-Apr-2002 at 02:01:34AM -0600, Sean M. Burke wrote: > Random question: Has anyone besides me had occasion to use Text::Unidecode? Yes I do. Our application uses Text::Unicode as a fallback when no better transliterator is available to romanize content. This is used to build human readabl

[Encode] Your patch applied

2002-04-10 Thread Dan Kogai
Anton, > - several typos > - excludes GBK from that section because > it is discussed in Microsoft-related > > Just routine. Thank you. Applied. Since this is purely of documentation, chances are it will go with 5.8.0-RC2 at least and should there be any code change BEFORE RC1, 5.8.0-RC1.

Re: Encode API

2002-04-10 Thread Tatsuhiko Miyagawa
At Tue, 09 Apr 2002 13:03:17 -0700, Daisuke Maki wrote: > ( don't know if this is the correct mailing list to throw this to -- pls > feel free to redirect me to the appropriate parties ) I think this list is the appropriate place. > I suspect that there are a lot of us out there who don't nec

routine doc [PATCH] to Supported.pod, Unicode.pm

2002-04-10 Thread Anton Tagunov
Hello, Dan! - several typos - excludes GBK from that section because it is discussed in Microsoft-related Just routine. /Anton/ P.S. You've done a cozy text aligment-arrangement, nice to look at! :-) --- ext/Encode/lib/Encode/Supported.pod.origWed Apr 10 01:13:28 2002

Re: Text::Unidecode

2002-04-10 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 02:01:34 -0600, "Sean M. Burke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Random question: Has anyone besides me had occasion to use Text::Unidecode? Sorry, no. I was interested, but my decoding needs are both so limited and Text::Unidecode didn't meet my requirements, so I made up

Re: an api

2002-04-10 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 04:04:42 +0900, Dan Kogai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Wednesday, April 10, 2002, at 03:58 , Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: >> >> Encode::Alias::resolve_alias(), to go with define_alias()? > Well, be it resolve_alias(). Maybe it's nit-picking, but I find this one a

Text::Unidecode

2002-04-10 Thread Sean M. Burke
Random question: Has anyone besides me had occasion to use Text::Unidecode? -- Sean M. Burkehttp://www.spinn.net/~sburke/

Re: [Encode] (ir)?relevance of Configure -Uusecjk

2002-04-10 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 06:38:00AM +0900, Dan Kogai wrote: > On Wednesday, April 10, 2002, at 05:34 , Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > >I'm afraid I've got one change at least coming up, I want to implement > >the Configure -Uusecjk, so people with memory/disk footprint worries > >can leave out the CJK

Encode API

2002-04-10 Thread Daisuke Maki
( don't know if this is the correct mailing list to throw this to -- pls feel free to redirect me to the appropriate parties ) I just took a look at the latest Encode API, and I think it looks very nice. One gripe I have is, though, that the API consists of such simple, oft-used function names, w