On 14/09/17 14:10, Michael Morris wrote: > On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 8:33 AM, Lester Caine <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote: > >> UTF8 introduces a level of complexity and can be used used in many >> places in PHP, but it does seem that there is no drive these days to >> make the core a clean UTF8 environment. This should perhaps be addressed >> again for PHP8? >> > *Cough*, *Cough*, PHP 6, *Cough*, *Cough*. > > Comedy aside, Full UTF functionality was planned for PHP 6 and ended up > sinking the branch because it was way more complicated that anyone realized > at first. Someone involved with the development at that time can speak to > it more accurately - all I know is hearsay and conjecture.
My point exactly ... -- Lester Caine - G8HFL ----------------------------- Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
