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Re: Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com

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Koen wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Feb 2014 15:26:56 -0500, Dan Espen wrote:
>
>> RS Wood<rsw@therandymon.com>  writes:
>>>   http://iaindunning.com/2014/julia-unicode.html
>>> I'm not a programmer but even I think this is neat.
>>
>> It's fun to write code that is difficult to type and may not display or
>> print?
>> Not on any project I have a say in.
>
> I agree. It is not because something can be done that it should be done.
> If anything, the example code becomes more difficult to read.
> Also the problems at the bottom of the article: the micro symbol and the
> small Greek letter mu look the same (ยต) but they are different characters.
> Not in my code.

And that, folks, is apparently why I'm not a programmer.  :)  Never 
occurred to me, but what you're saying makes sense.

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Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-02-23 19:29 +0000
  Re: Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2014-02-23 15:26 -0500
    Re: Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com Koen <koen.lefever@gmail.com> - 2014-02-23 21:11 +0000
      Re: Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-02-24 08:55 +0000
        Re: Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com Peter Percival <peterxpercival@hotmail.com> - 2014-02-26 12:48 +0000
          Re: Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com "Andy K." <andy.k466@gmail.com> - 2014-03-02 18:25 +0100
      Re: Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com dialmove <dialmove@gmail.com> - 2014-02-26 12:15 +0000
        Re: Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-03-03 17:10 +0100
      Re: Fun with Unicode and Julia - IainDunning.com Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-02-26 15:27 +0200

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