Regression tests, UNICODE vs ASCII

Shachar Shemesh wine-devel at sun.consumer.org.il
Sun Apr 14 02:50:11 CDT 2002


One thing you may try are the explicit BiDi specifiers (Right to left, 
left to right etc.). These are Unicode characters designed to explicitly 
specify the direction of otherwise amigious characters.

Ansii does not have, to the best of my knowledge, an equivalent encoded 
characters.

            Shachar


Francois Gouget wrote:

>On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Andriy Palamarchuk wrote:
>
>>A couple comments:
>>1) it is useful to check intermixed API calls, like
>>A->W->A to be sure they do conversions correctly.
>>2) while testing W functions use some Unicode symbols
>>which do not have corresponding ASCII symbols.
>>
>
>   Could you give a couple examples of these Unicode symbols? I know
>that I would be hard-pressed to make up a Unicode string with anything
>significant. But if I had an example to base my code on, integrating it
>into my own tests should be trivial.
>
>--
>Francois Gouget         fgouget at free.fr        http://fgouget.free.fr/
>                            1 + e ^ ( i * pi ) = 0
>
>





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