Amend RFC2603 to allow mangled identifiers to start with a digit. #2705
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This was suggested by @pnkfelix in #2603 (comment), and @michaelwoerister seemed to agree to it, but it didn't make it into the RFC before merging.
I also removed the
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rewriting of Punycode's base-36 encoding, as it only existed to avoid having identifiers start with decimal digits, which would now work.cc @rust-lang/compiler Do we have a procedure for amending RFCs?