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-rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/lexing.txt | 3 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/lexing.txt b/doc/manual/lexing.txt index 7ffd5eb1c..d4c11adf7 100644 --- a/doc/manual/lexing.txt +++ b/doc/manual/lexing.txt @@ -133,8 +133,7 @@ Two identifiers are considered equal if the following algorithm returns true: a.replace(re"_|–", "").toLower == b.replace(re"_|–", "").toLower That means only the first letters are compared in a case sensitive manner. Other -letters are compared case insensitively and underscores and en-dash (Unicode -point U+2013) are ignored. +letters are compared case insensitively and underscores are ignored. This rather unorthodox way to do identifier comparisons is called `partial case insensitivity`:idx: and has some advantages over the conventional |