NAME

IETF::ACE - Perl extension for IETF IDN WG ACE character conversions

SYNOPSIS

use IETF::ACE qw / ... /;

DESCRIPTION

IETF::ACE - Perl extension for IETF IDN WG ACE character conversions

Subroutines

UCS4toName
UCS4toUPlus
UTF5toUCS4
GetCharFromUTF5
UCS4toRACE
RACEtoUCS4
UCS4toLACE
LACEtoUCS4
Base32Encode
Base32Decode
CheckForSTD13Name
CheckForBadSurrogates
HexOut
DebugOn
DebugOff
DebugOut

The formats are:

utf8
utf16
ucs4
utf5      from draft-jseng-utf5-01.txt
race      draft-ietf-idn-race-03.txt
lace      draft-ietf-idn-lace-01.txt
name      The character names; output only
u+        The character hex values in U+ notation; output only

Sample Program

use strict;
use diagnostics;

use Unicode::String qw / utf8 /;
use IETF::ACE qw / &UCS4toRACE /;

my $TheIn="ábcde"; # .com

my $TheUCS4 = utf8($TheIn)->ucs4;

my $TheOut = &UCS4toRACE($TheUCS4);

print <<EOD;
Latin1 Input = $TheIn.com
RACE Output = $TheOut.com
EOD

EXPORT

None by default.

AUTHOR

Paul Hoffman, Internet Mail Consortium phoffman@mail.imc.org

James Briggs, ActiveMessage, Inc. james@rf.net

SEE ALSO

perl.