Hi!

> ICU documentation:
> http://icu-project.org/apiref/icu4c/uchar_8h.html#a36982efc84143b9bb5a11bf54b86af48
> 
> Currently the PHP function returns the U_NO_NUMERIC_VALUE constant, which
> is set to the very weird "float(-123456789)"; basically it's a value that
> it's certain it doesn't have an Unicode numeric character equivalent
> counterpart.
> 
> I would change the function to return NULL instead; what do you think?

While the exact value of U_NO_NUMERIC_VALUE looks weird, nobody is going
to use it directly, you'd be using U_NO_NUMERIC_VALUE. Comparing to it
doesn't look wrong. So changing that to null doesn't seem to improve
much, just introduce incompatibility with ICU.

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Stas Malyshev
smalys...@gmail.com

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