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> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 12:11 PM
> To: Tex Texin
> Cc: Moriyoshi Koizumi; KITAZAKI Shigeru; php-i...@lists.php.net;
> internals@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] RE: [PHP-I18N] adding GB18030 support for mbstring
>
> hi,
>
> On
-I18N] adding GB18030 support for mbstring
hi,
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Tex Texin wrote:
> Since ICU supports many conversions, including gb18030, and is regularly
> updated and is already a part of php, it makes no sense to include
> individually written conversions. ICU
hi,
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Tex Texin wrote:
> Since ICU supports many conversions, including gb18030, and is regularly
> updated and is already a part of php, it makes no sense to include
> individually written conversions. ICU also gets considerable testing and
> review.
>
> Conversions
First, GB18030 is another Unicode transformation format just like UTF-8.
Second, Chinese government demands softwares in China must support GB18030.
Please read this article in wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GB_18030
Butrus Damaskus wrote:
> Hm, I just wonder why yet another encoding.
