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The features described in this section correspond directly to SRFI-14.
The data type charset implements sets of characters (see Characters). Because the internal representation of character sets is not visible to the user, a lot of procedures for handling them are provided.
Character sets can be created, extended, tested for the membership of a characters and be compared to other character sets.
| • Character Set Predicates/Comparison: | ||
| • Iterating Over Character Sets: | Enumerate charset elements. | |
| • Creating Character Sets: | Making new charsets. | |
| • Querying Character Sets: | Test charsets for membership etc. | |
| • Character-Set Algebra: | Calculating new charsets. | |
| • Standard Character Sets: | Variables containing predefined charsets. |