[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #8759: Word count function doesn't work in several languages

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#8759: Word count function doesn't work in several languages
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 Reporter:  jim912          |       Owner:  westi
     Type:  task (blessed)  |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  low             |   Milestone:  3.4
Component:  I18N            |     Version:  2.7
 Severity:  normal          |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch gci   |
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Comment (by jiehanzheng):

 Replying to [comment:16 SergeyBiryukov]:
 > Version number indicates when the bug was initially introduced/reported.
 Thanks, man!

 Replying to [comment:17 nacin]:
 > Nice!
 >
 > We need to be very careful about speed here.
 >
 > Also, if we decide to whitelist punctuation, we'll need to do it for all
 languages that require character counting. How crazy does that get?
 I guess the whitelist wouldn't get too much longer because some Asian
 languages share the same set of punctuation marks with Chinese, as more
 use the same as English. We may consider ask l10n maintainers about their
 own special punctuation marks.

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