Fun with Regular Expressions: An Implementation of the Unicode Bidi Algorithm - IUC26
by Martin J. Dürst

Table of contents

• Fun with Regular Expressions: An Implementation of the Unicode Bidi Algorithm
• Motivation
• Overview
• Bidirectional Rendering
• Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm Overview
• Reference Implementations
• Bidirectional Algorithm: Internal Concepts
• Bidirectional Algorithm: Data Structures
• Bidirectional Algorithm: Steps
• Regular Expressions
• Perl
• Example 1: Assign types
• Example 2: W3
• Example 3: W4
• Conclusion