On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 9:24 AM Jens Maurer <Jens.Maurer_at_[hidden]> wrote:

>
> Steve, please make sure to upload your fixed paper to the 2022-03-11 core
> telecon wiki, under the "D" name.
>
> On 26/02/2022 09.42, Corentin Jabot wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 11:33 PM Jens Maurer <Jens.Maurer_at_[hidden]
> <mailto:Jens.Maurer_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
> >
> > On 25/02/2022 23.20, Corentin Jabot wrote:
> > > Can we flip it around?
> > >
> > >
> > > Then the named-universal-character designates the element of the
> translation character set whose UCS scalar value is equal to the code point
> of that character.
> > > Otherwise, the program is ill-formed.
> > > [Note: The lists of names and aliases are guaranteed to be
> disjoint. An n-char sequence will be found in at most one list. --end note]
> >
> > We want to avoid "matches" because it might mean "some fuzzy match"
> instead of
> > equality.
> >
> > We want to start the paragraph with the same introducer as the
> preceding one.
> >
> >
> > This is challenging.
> > There are a lot of moving pieces.
> > Can we rewrite the previous paragraph too?
> >
> >
> > If the n-char-sequence of a named-universal-character is exactly equal
> to either
> > - The name alias of a character as specified in ISO/IEC 10646 clause 34
> "Character names list"
> > - The associated name of a character as specified in ISO/IEC 10646
> clause 34 "Character names list"
> > - A control code alias of a character as specified in table X
> > Then the named-universal-character designates the code point of that
> character.
> >
> > A universal-character-name designates the character in the translation
> character set whose UCS scalar value is:
> > - For a universal-character-name of the form \u hex-quad or \U
> hex-quad hex-quad, the hexadecimal number represented by the sequence of
> hexadecimal-digits in the universal-character-name.
> > - For a named-universal-character, the code point it designates.
> >
> > If a universal-character-name does not designate a UCS scalar value, the
> program is ill-formed.
>
> I think part of the confusion stemmed from the fact that people were
> looking at an old
> version of the paper, because I hadn't updated the link at the top of the
> wiki page.
>
> Suggestion:
>
> A universal-character-name that is a named-universal-character designates
> the
> character named by its n-char-sequence. A character is so named if the
> n-char-sequence is equal to
> - the associated character name or associated character name alias
> specified in
> ISO/IEC 10646 subclause "Code charts and lists of character names" or
> - the control code alias given in Table X.
> The program is ill-formed if there is no such character.
>

This is great!

>
> Jens
>
>