Re: ctype, chrtbl, rune tables and POSIX2008

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 08:39:12PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> In article <20110316185128.GA985%britannica.bec.de@localhost>,
> >Are there objections against making the runetype classification macros
> >actually part of the public API for ctype.h? The current _ctype_ would
> >still be kept for legacy purposes, but anything else could just use a
> >new _runctype_ pointer going directly to the corresponding runetype
> >table. New APIs like the POSIX2008 locale support wouldn't have to care
> >about it.
> 
> Are you planning to add all the _l functions too?

Not promising to do all of them, but at least a good part, yes.
The one thing I currently do *not* consider to add is thread local locales.

Joerg