Re: Implementation of SASLprep for SCRAM-SHA-256

On 04/06/2017 08:42 PM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> D'oh. Here's a new version, with saslprep.h included.

And here it is for real. Sigh.

>> There is for example this portion in the new tables:
>> +static const Codepoint prohibited_output_chars[] =
>> +{
>> + 0xD800, 0xF8FF, /* C.3, C.5 */
>>
>> ----- Start Table C.5 -----
>> D800-DFFF; [SURROGATE CODES]
>> ----- End Table C.5 -----
>> This indicates a range of values. Wouldn't it be better to split this
>> table in two, one for the range of codepoints and another one with the
>> single entries?
>
> I considered that, but there are relatively few singular codepoints in
> the tables, so it wouldn't save much space. In this patch, singular
> codepoints are represented by a range like "0x3000, 0x3000".
>
>> + 0x1D173, 0x1D17A, /* C.2.2 */
>> This is for musical symbols. It seems to me that checking for a range
>> is what is intended.
>
> Can you elaborate?

Oh, I think I understand the confusion now. All the arrays represent
codepoint ranges, not singular codepoints. I renamed them to "*_ranges",
to make that more clear.

- Heikki