[issue10254] unicodedata.normalize('NFC', s) regression

[Martin v. Löwis]

Martin v. Löwis <martin at v.loewis.de> added the comment:

> The C forms (NFC and NFKC) do canonical composition and U+FDFA is a
> compatibility composite. (BTW, makeunicodedata.py checks that maximum
> decomposed length of a character is < 19, but it would be better if it
> would compute and define a named constant, say MAXDLENGTH, to be used
> instead of literal 20.)  As far as I (and a two-line script) can tell
> the maximum length of a canonical decomposition of a character is 4.

Even better - so allowing for 20 characters should be safe.

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