[Uim] Replacing some preedit relevant codes with 'ustr'

[TOKUNAGA Hiroyuki]

On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 14:59:54 +0900
YamaKen <yamaken at bp.iij4u.or.jp> wrote:

> I'm going to replace some complicated preedit relevant codes
> with 'ustr' I wrote recently. Although I believe that there is
> no problem, stop me immediately if you feel some problem with
> its design or the meaning of the name.
> 
> 'ustr' stands for 'universal (editable) string'. It represents a
> logical order string of abstract elements for general
> purpose. Since it does not assume any specific type of the
> elements, we can reuse it against several generations of
> composition table architectures such as rk or hk. It should be
> isolated from composition table architecture to keep
> flexibility, reusability and simplicity. ustr provides only
> basic string and editing operations.
> 
> Since ustr is not dedicated to implement preedit, I named it
> generic one rather than 'preedit'.

Please let me know the other uses of ustr. I do not conceive of any uses
other than preedit.

I'm OK about rewriting current implemantation with this ustr based
implementation. That will save our maintenance cost.


Regards,

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TOKUNAGA Hiroyuki
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