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Re: Order of modifiers and flags in parameter expansion

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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: Order of modifiers and flags in parameter expansion
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:02:31 +0000
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On Mar 18, 11:08am, Peter Stephenson wrote:
} Subject: Re: Order of modifiers and flags in parameter expansion
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} +item(tt(10.) em(Uniqueness))(
} +item(tt(11.) em(Ordering))(

That's funny.  Why do it in that sequence?  Seems like (a) it doesn't
matter to the end result [unless there's a 10.5 that's still not
documented], and (b) it would be more efficient to remove duplicates
after sorting than before.

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