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authorKarl Williamson <public@khwilliamson.com>2011-03-26 17:52:30 -0600
committerKarl Williamson <public@khwilliamson.com>2011-03-26 18:01:34 -0600
commit5d294d41a620158269fda5243cf76bc37a785020 (patch)
treebf20f9a50baf62da176c1c5f592d9f308c629429 /lib
parentca55f23289d5d73ca175891901d155fa326fd7e8 (diff)
downloadperl-5d294d41a620158269fda5243cf76bc37a785020.tar.gz
perluniprops: Clarify why certain properties are deprecated
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-rw-r--r--lib/unicore/mktables2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/unicore/mktables b/lib/unicore/mktables
index 9c4405933c..181011b187 100644
--- a/lib/unicore/mktables
+++ b/lib/unicore/mktables
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ my %why_obsolete; # Documentation only
my $other_properties = 'other properties';
my $contributory = "Used by Unicode internally for generating $other_properties and not intended to be used stand-alone";
- my $why_no_expand = "Deprecated by Unicode: less useful than UTF-specific calculations",
+ my $why_no_expand = "Deprecated by Unicode. These are characters that expand to more than one character in the specified normalization form, but whether they actually take up more bytes or not depends on the encoding being used. For example, a UTF-8 encoded character may expand to a different number of bytes than a UTF-32 encoded character.";
%why_deprecated = (
'Grapheme_Link' => 'Deprecated by Unicode: Duplicates ccc=vr (Canonical_Combining_Class=Virama)',