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2010 Apr 12
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[patch] improve reliability of Inflector.transliterate
...ich currently does not handle many characters from Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, Polish and other European languages. This is because the current code relies upon UTF-8 decomposition, but many common characters do not in fact decompose to an ASCII letter and a diacritic. Two very common examples are Scandanavian "ø" and German "ß". If you don''t speak any of the affected languages, imagine if the current method deleted all ocurrences of the letter "s" from English strings, and so generated paramater strings like: "234-aint-loui-cardinal" rather than "23...