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Re: uniq: missing option -W / --check-fields=N


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: uniq: missing option -W / --check-fields=N
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:29:10 +0200

Pádraig Brady <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Yes, that's still a problem.
>> Would you like to work on it?
>
> Hmm looks like that's done already?
> http://www.openi18n.org/subgroups/utildev/dli18npatch2.html
>
> $ cat Pádraig
> Pádraig
> PÁdraig
>
> $ ./i18n-uniq -i < Pádraig
> Pádraig

It's not so simple.
That patch duplicates large chunks of logic,
bloating the resulting code and (more importantly)
making it far less maintainable.

I'm holding out for a clean solution.




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