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author | Karl Williamson <public@khwilliamson.com> | 2013-01-03 21:45:34 -0700 |
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committer | Karl Williamson <public@khwilliamson.com> | 2013-01-06 21:22:42 -0700 |
commit | 6f33e417aad1cacc68f58df4589f26a8a1fd88a0 (patch) | |
tree | a022adb575b2c60d13f78a0e14b68821610a2cba /pod/perlunicode.pod | |
parent | 209c968599695b3650526a59d3b3325db5dee5ba (diff) | |
download | perl-6f33e417aad1cacc68f58df4589f26a8a1fd88a0.tar.gz |
perlunicode: Refactor verbatim lines into =item ones
This is so that they are able to contain links; both versions render
uglily in different ways.
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlunicode.pod')
-rw-r--r-- | pod/perlunicode.pod | 95 |
1 files changed, 62 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlunicode.pod b/pod/perlunicode.pod index 7558b3260b..cfe44f6a22 100644 --- a/pod/perlunicode.pod +++ b/pod/perlunicode.pod @@ -985,34 +985,33 @@ Level 1 - Basic Unicode Support RL1.6 Line Boundaries - MISSING [8][9] RL1.7 Supplementary Code Points - done [10] - [1] \x{...} - [2] \p{...} \P{...} - [3] supports not only minimal list, but all Unicode character - properties (see Unicode Character Properties above) - [4] \d \D \s \S \w \W \X [:prop:] [:^prop:] - [5] can use regular expression look-ahead [a] or - user-defined character properties [b] to emulate set - operations - [6] \b \B - [7] note that Perl does Full case-folding in matching (but with - bugs), not Simple: for example U+1F88 is equivalent to - U+1F00 U+03B9, instead of just U+1F80. This difference - matters mainly for certain Greek capital letters with certain - modifiers: the Full case-folding decomposes the letter, - while the Simple case-folding would map it to a single - character. - [8] should do ^ and $ also on U+000B (\v in C), FF (\f), CR - (\r), CRLF (\r\n), NEL (U+0085), LS (U+2028), and PS - (U+2029); should also affect <>, $., and script line - numbers; should not split lines within CRLF [c] (i.e. there - is no empty line between \r and \n) - [9] Linebreaking conformant with UAX#14 "Unicode Line Breaking - Algorithm" is available through the Unicode::LineBreaking - module. - [10] UTF-8/UTF-EBDDIC used in Perl allows not only U+10000 to - U+10FFFF but also beyond U+10FFFF - -[a] You can mimic class subtraction using lookahead. +=over 4 + +=item [1] + +\x{...} + +=item [2] + +\p{...} \P{...} + +=item [3] + +supports not only minimal list, but all Unicode character properties (see Unicode Character Properties above) + +=item [4] + +\d \D \s \S \w \W \X [:prop:] [:^prop:] + +=item [5] + + Can use the following to emulate set operations: + +=over 4 + +=item * Regular expression look-ahead + +You can mimic class subtraction using lookahead. For example, what UTS#18 might write as [{Block=Greek}-[{UNASSIGNED}]] @@ -1028,13 +1027,43 @@ But in this particular example, you probably really want which will match assigned characters known to be part of the Greek script. -Also see the L<Unicode::Regex::Set> module; it does implement the full -UTS#18 grouping, intersection, union, and removal (subtraction) syntax. +=item * CPAN module L<Unicode::Regex::Set> -[b] '+' for union, '-' for removal (set-difference), '&' for intersection -(see L</"User-Defined Character Properties">) +It does implement the full UTS#18 grouping, intersection, union, and +removal (subtraction) syntax. -[c] Try the C<:crlf> layer (see L<PerlIO>). +=item * L</"User-Defined Character Properties"> + +'+' for union, '-' for removal (set-difference), '&' for intersection + +=back + +=item [6] + +\b \B + +=item [7] + +Note that Perl does Full case-folding in matching (but with bugs), not Simple: for example U+1F88 is equivalent to U+1F00 U+03B9, instead of just U+1F80. This difference matters mainly for certain Greek capital letters with certain modifiers: the Full case-folding decomposes the letter, while the Simple case-folding would map it to a single character. + +=item [8] + +Should do ^ and $ also on U+000B (\v in C), FF (\f), CR (\r), CRLF +(\r\n), NEL (U+0085), LS (U+2028), and PS (U+2029); should also affect +<>, $., and script line numbers; should not split lines within CRLF +(i.e. there is no empty line between \r and \n). For CRLF, try the +C<:crlf> layer (see L<PerlIO>). + +=item [9] + +Linebreaking conformant with UAX#14 "Unicode Line Breaking Algorithm" is available through the Unicode::LineBreaking module. + +=item [10] + +UTF-8/UTF-EBDDIC used in Perl allows not only U+10000 to +U+10FFFF but also beyond U+10FFFF + +=back =item * |