Re: Unicode confusables and reordering characters considered harmful

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2021 15:46:06 +0100
> From: tomas@tuxteam.de
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> >     int hi = 5;
> >     int שָׁלוֹם = hi;
> >     int hello = 10;
> >     int السّلامعليك = hello;
> >     myfun(שָׁלוֹם ,السّلامعليكم)
> >
> > There's no override here, but did I call `myfun` with args 5 and 10 or
> > did I call it with args 10 and 5?
> 
> ... the args are 10 and 5, because the whole arg list is RTL.

No, they are 5 and 10 (assuming you read this left to right ;-)
Move the cursor with C-f from myfun, and you will see which one is the
first and which one the second.