Hello internals,
After discussions with RMs the agreement is that the PR [1] can be merged if
there is no objection within 1 week.
I'll recapitulate some of the history behind that RFC and delay in
implementation.
The original RFC [2] was approved for PHP 5.6 and slated for removal in PHP 7.
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On Thursday, 4 September 2025 at 09:10, Andrey Andreev wrote:
> Hi!
>
> All of these were vote-accepted for removal in PHP 7:
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/remove_deprecated_functionality_in_php7#iconv_and_mbstring_encoding_ini_directives
> But there was an unforseen issue that needed to be resolve
On 04/09/2025 07:44, Jorg Sowa wrote:
+ enigmatic "all functions that take encoding option use
php.internal_encoding as default (e.g.
htmlentities/mb_strlen/mb_regex/etc)"
This is not very well worded, but I believe what it's saying is that a
number of functions have an "encoding" parameter
Hi!
All of these were vote-accepted for removal in PHP 7:
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/remove_deprecated_functionality_in_php7#iconv_and_mbstring_encoding_ini_directives
But there was an unforseen issue that needed to be resolved before that can
happen, and it apparently never got fixed. See this thre
Hello everyone,
I'm writing regarding the deprecation of mbstring/iconv encoding that was
voted on more than 10 years ago.
RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/default_encoding
It was accepted that following INI settings were deprecated:
"iconv.input_encoding (Default: php.input_encoding)
iconv.internal