Re: [idn] Transparent vs. ACE representations (was We are

[Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>]

> Conversely, you appear to be assuming that everybody will want to write
> ACE-exception-handling code that scans through body parts, tries to find
> a string that looks like ACE, transliterate it, and redisplay the body
> part. Give me a break.

why is that any stranger than code that scans through text body parts,
tries to find strings that look like URLs, and displays those URLs as
clickable links?  And ACE strings are easier to recognize than URLs.

I'm not saying that "everybody" will do this, but it's certainly feasible.

Keith