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Alex Shinn scripsit:
They allow it, but it's not really the Right Thing. Lu is an artifact
> I think it's handy to include the short property names because many
> regexp libraries allow for matching these with something like \p{Lu}.
of the general classification system, which doesn't allow something to
be both a symbol and a letter. Alphabetic is far better, and it's what
should be exposed.
I'm not sure I like having so many multiple names for patterns, however.
Pick one and stick to it, I think.