Completely agree. Adding another specialized string function wouldn't be worth in this case. I was just trying to divert the attention :) to PHP (still) not using namespaced functionalities even where it makes sense the most (text / string, array etc.)
2010/9/30 Johannes Schlüter <johan...@schlueters.de> > On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 16:37 +0300, Adi Nita wrote: > > Perhaps a better idea would be to group the ones that we already have > > under a common namespace. But this is no news, though. > > Even then it would be unlikely that we add another special purpose > function. This would have to be an important feature, ringing huge > improvements in performance versus existing solutions (like preg_math) > > johannes > > >