[pcre-dev] [Bug 1049] Add support for UTF-16

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Author: Giuseppe D'Angelo
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Subject: [pcre-dev] [Bug 1049] Add support for UTF-16
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http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1049




--- Comment #50 from Giuseppe D'Angelo <dangelog@???> 2012-01-04 18:09:24 ---
(In reply to comment #49)
> Single or dual library?
>
> At the moment we have two libraries: libpcre and libpcre16. It was essential
> when the library was splitted (due to testing) but I realized we could merge
> them to a single one now.
>
> Pro:
> - share tables among them, like unicode tables


So no code is not shared amongst the two libraries? How much space (for code
and tables) are we talking about?

Moreover, in the long term are you planning to use tables from a 3rd party
(like ICU)?

> - we have a single pcre.h header as well


IMHO this isn't a problem :)

Cheers,
Giuseppe D'Angelo


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