[issue12736] Request for python casemapping functions to use full not simple casemaps per Unicode's recommendation

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> Œ, œ or even & are historically ligatures or "ligatured forms".
> In the French typography, they are "single plain letters" and
> they belong the group of the 42 letters used in the French
> typography.
> Typographically speaking, using "oe" instead of "œ" is considered
> as a mistake,

It's not only "typographically speaking", it's really a spelling error,
even in hand-written text :-)

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