No see you don't understand. They're special because in the 70s some folks arbitrarily decided that 1-127 should mean the characters in the language they spoke.
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"We should totally allow non-ASCII identifiers, but you should have to opt into every script you want"
"Latin should of course obviously be special and auto opt-in"
/cc @steveklabnik @ManishEarth
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If your code isn't entirely written in the American Standard Code for Information Interchange, in any country, you're doing it wrong.
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I'm extremely here for making people add a flag to permit the use of ASCII in symbols tbh In order to be truly neutral, Rust's defat alphabet should be dingbats.
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If I can't write impl
{ fn 
() { println!("
"); } } then Rust isn't a real language TBH
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Allow every other unicode letter/symbol.
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