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Re: Agenda for the 2024-02-07 SG16 meeting

From: Tom Honermann <tom_at_[hidden]>
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 14:37:57 -0500
Meeting starting now.

Tom.

On 2/6/24 5:11 PM, Tom Honermann via SG16 wrote:
>
> This is your friendly reminder that this meeting is taking place tomorrow.
>
> Tom.
>
> On 2/3/24 11:24 PM, Tom Honermann via SG16 wrote:
>>
>> SG16 will hold a meeting on Wednesday, February 7th, at 19:30 UTC
>> (timezone conversion
>> <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20240207T193000&p1=1440&p2=tz_pst&p3=tz_mst&p4=tz_cst&p5=tz_est&p6=tz_cet>).
>>
>> The agenda follows.
>>
>> * Updates from the Unicode liaison from the UTC #178 meeting.
>> * CWG 2843: Undated reference to Unicode makes C++ a moving target
>> <https://cplusplus.github.io/CWG/issues/2843.html>.
>> * P2845R6: Formatting of std::filesystem::path
>> <https://wg21.link/p2845r6>.
>> * P3070R0: Formatting enums <https://wg21.link/p3070r0>.
>>
>> The UTC #178 meeting took place January 23-25th (agenda
>> <https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2024/24005.htm>, draft minutes
>> <https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2024/24006.htm>). Robin will provide a
>> brief report of anything of significant SG16 interest. I am aware of
>> at least one interesting development!
>>
>> We last discussed CWG 2843 during the 2024-01-10 SG16 meeting
>> <https://github.com/sg16-unicode/sg16-meetings?tab=readme-ov-file#january-10th-2024>
>> in which we established consensus for use of a dated reference to the
>> Unicode Standard, a mandatory minimum Unicode version requirement,
>> and an allowance for implementors to use an implementation-defined
>> later version. We have yet to provide recommendations for the following:
>>
>> 1. The version of the Unicode Standard to be specified as the
>> mandatory minimum version.
>> 2. Whether implementations are allowed to use different
>> implementation-defined Unicode versions for the core language and
>> the standard library.
>> 3. Whether the implementation-defined Unicode version should be
>> exposed via a new feature test macro (perhaps two new feature
>> test macros depending on the previous item).
>>
>> Review of P2845R6 and P3070R0 was requested by Victor with a goal of
>> having an SG16 position established for them ahead of the Tokyo meeting.
>>
>> We previously reviewed and agreed to forward P2845R3 to LEWG during
>> the 2023-09-13 SG16 meeting
>> <https://github.com/sg16-unicode/sg16-meetings/blob/master/README-2023.md#september-13th-2023>.
>> Some minor changes have been made following LEWG and LWG review that
>> Victor would like SG16 to review. Please familiarize yourselves with
>> the changes made in the later revisions.
>>
>> P3070R0 proposes a std::format() enhancement to enable values of one
>> type to be easily formatted as values of another type without having
>> to write a std::formatter specialization. I don't see any obvious
>> SG16 concerns in the proposal, but we'll review to socialize the new
>> feature and provide an opportunity for others to identify any SG16
>> concerns that I missed.
>>
>> Tom.
>>
>>
>

Received on 2024-02-07 19:37:58