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by ted_dunning 94 days ago
No need to remove them. Just make them visible for applications that don't need to render every language. Make that behavior optional as well in case you really want to name characters with Hangul or Tibetan.

Some middle ground so that you can use greek letters in Julia might be nice as well.

But I don't see any purpose in using the Personal Use Areas (PUA) in programming.