# Rationale behind excluding some unicode characters from identifiers

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rationale-behind-excluding-some-unicode-characters-from-identifiers/95509>\
**Category:** Internals & Design\
**Created:** [March 3, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rationale-behind-excluding-some-unicode-characters-from-identifiers/95509 "2023-03-03T16:37:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![t-bltg](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/t-bltg/32/25526_2.png) [@t-bltg](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/t-bltg)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 6:52pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rationale-behind-excluding-some-unicode-characters-from-identifiers/95509/11 "2023-03-03T18:52:13Z")

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I’ve opened [[FR] Allow more Unicode characters from `Ps` and `Pe` categories for identifiers · Issue #48885 · JuliaLang/julia · GitHub](https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/48885) and [Allow more Unicode characters from `Ps` and `Pe` categories for identifiers by t-bltg · Pull Request #48886 · JuliaLang/julia · GitHub](https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/48886), to be discussed.

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