Re: Text collation

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Rob Browning <address@hidden> writes:

> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> If nobody disagrees, I would like to merge `(ice-9 i18n)' in HEAD
>> and 1.8 within a few days "as is" (that is, using a separate shared
>> library and without documenting the C functions, as discussed
>> earlier).
>
> I don't have a strong feeling about the shared library issue as long
> as none of the versioning requirements are broken.  However, I'm still
> opposed to the addition of new scm_ functions that aren't intended to
> be public, but don't use the scm_i_ prefix.

Fair enough.  Then I think I'll do the following:

  1. Keep the shared library (named `libguile-i18n-v-0' in the next 1.8
     release).

  2. Document its existence as well as the C functions.

I think it's a better plan than renaming the C functions to `scm_i_'.

Thanks,
Ludovic.