"Alain Williams" wrote in message
news:20170916094055.gm8...@phcomp.co.uk...
On Sat, Sep 16, 2017 at 10:29:26AM +0100, Tony Marston wrote:
People keep telling me that switching between upper and lower case
for all character sets in the universe is not 100% simple because of
a small number of exceptions. So what? Identify the exceptions and
write code which deals with them.
Thereby increasing the complexity of the PHP engine - which means more bugs
and
slower execution. It also makes it harder for the user to understand: they
need
to get their heads round the corner cases.
There should be no need to complicate the entire PHP engine. Just fix the
UNICODE exceptions so that strtoupper() and strtolower() work properly for
that small number of peculiar character sets.
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Tony Marston
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