On 21/10/2014 15:17, Lester Caine wrote: > On 21/10/14 11:50, Matteo Beccati wrote: >> However, doesn't ICU use UTF-16 by default which is undesirable as most >> of the times it requires converting from and to UTF-8? > > http:// userguide.icu-project.org/strings/utf-8 > It is interesting that the earlier adoption of UTF-16 still prevails, > but switching to UTF-8 is becoming the norm?
Yes, as far as I knew using UTF-8 by default was a compile-time option for ICU, that most of the times comes from system packages. Cheers -- Matteo Beccati Development & Consulting - http://www.beccati.com/ -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php