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Michael Kay scripsit:
> What it actually says is:
>
> "A text-processing component ... MUST NOT normalize the suspect text."
>
> And it defines:
>
> "A text-processing component is a component that recognizes data as
> text."
Yes. Recognizes text, not produces text.
> We can argue about what that definition means - I would say anything
> that reads octets and treats the octets as encoded characters satisfies
> the definition. Perhaps the authors intended something different, but
> then they should have written something different.
I agree: that satisfies the definition.
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