Re: SRFI-14 and locale settings

[Neil Jerram]

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> According to SRFI-14, a Latin-1 implementation should contain _both_ `ñ'
> and `ê' in `char-set:letter', regardless of the current language
> settings, hence the difficulty we might have building `char-set:letter'.
>
> Does that clarify things?

Yes.  So it seems to me, therefore, that we should not be using
isalpha() etc. to construct char-set:letter, but should instead hard
code it as the intersection of (char-set:letter as specified by SRFI
14) with (the set of characters that Guile can represent).

Would that work?

Regards,
     Neil