i18n library for slate

[Brian T. Rice]

Fixes to make the tests work are now included at:

http://slate.tunes.org/downloads/contrib/slate-i18n.3.tar.gz

I'll incorporate this into CVS soon, after I determine a decent way to 
arrange the dependencies.

Brian T. Rice wrote:
> Fantastic! We went over this on IRC (see logs at 
> http://tunes.org/~coreyr/read.php?chan=slate&date=04.08.21 ; the 
> discussion begins immediately), and I gave some suggestions and 
> explained a few rare but helpful selectors (and a bug was fixed, 
> apparently). I've made those cleanups and posted it to a new directory 
> on the Slate site:
> 
> http://slate.tunes.org/downloads/contrib/slate-i18n.2.tar.gz
> 
> I have not tested it. The included tests should be unit-tests, 
> eventually, and maybe a few names changed, but for now I just gave some 
> suggestions and cleanups and made sure that I understood the majority of 
> it.
> 
> � wrote:
> 
>>
>> The slate-i18n library has reached usable state. It includes framework 
>> for
>> handling strings and characters in different encodings, and Unicode 
>> strings
>> and characters. Latin1 is also included, but it's actually ASCII and not
>> tested, more like an example. Almost everything that can be done with
>> strings and characters with the string library in slate distribution 
>> can be
>> done with Unicode characters and strings. CharacterCollections are not
>> ported, but they will be. It's not been refined much for 
>> standard-compliance
>> or efficiency, and lacks many features. There is much, repeat, *much* 
>> still
>> to do, and help would be appreciated. See the TODO file included (and
>> there's much beyond what's listed there that eventually needs to be 
>> done).
>> I'd also like comments and suggestions, especially regarding the overall
>> organization, naming, and style.
>>
>> I didn't want to pollute the list with attachments, so the library can be
>> downloaded from http://ollip.freeshell.org/slate/slate-i18n.tar.gz
>>
>>
>> Olli

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