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Re: filename and normalization (was gcc identifiers)



Followup to:  <Pine.LNX.4.44js.0212041720450.13309-100000@xxxxxxxx>
By author:    Jungshik Shin <jshin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In newsgroup: linux.utf8
> 
> How many? It's __infinite__ in theory. In practice, it could
> be around 1.5 milllion.  That's more than the total number of codepoints
> available in 20.1 bit coded character set which is ISO 10646/Unicode.
> 

And people give me funny looks when I tell them not to trust the "20.1
bits forever" statement from Unicode, just as I didn't trust the
earlier "16 bits forever" statement...

	-hpa

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