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On 06/22/2012 11:21 AM, MRAB wrote:
<blockquote cite="mid:4FE4B7A5.9030004@mrabarnett.plus.com"
type="cite">On 22/06/2012 17:39, Terry Reedy wrote:
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<blockquote type="cite">You sensibly only test printable ascii
chars, which are in the
<br>
contiguous range 32 to 127 inclusive. So it makes no sense to
claim
<br>
otherwise and then deny the wrong claim, or to enlarge the range
and
<br>
then shrink it again.
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</blockquote>
ASCII character 127 is a control character, not a printable
character.
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<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite">+ This function brute-force tests
all** ASCII characters (1 to 127
<br>
+ inclusive) as format units, checking to see that
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There are 128 ASCII characters (0 to 127 inclusive).<br>
</blockquote>
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Okay, message received. I'll test from 32 to 126 inclusive. I'm
going to be obnoxious and code those values straight in--which I
concede will be a maintenance nightmare should the ASCII standard
change.<br>
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<i>/arry</i><br>
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