unicode: nko characters can't be used in string literals
This bug affects the lexer in ghc(i):
*> "ߟ"
<interactive>:1:1:
lexical error in string/character literal at character '\2015'Similar errors result from characters U+7C0 .. U+7C9 (nko digits) and probably many others.
Trac metadata
| Trac field | Value |
|---|---|
| Version | 6.8.2 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler (Parser) |
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| Operating system | |
| Architecture | Unknown |