2020.03.08 16:08 Dan Ackroyd rašė:
> On Tue, 3 Mar 2020 at 22:17, Christoph M. Becker
> wrote:
>>
>> for more
>> general string functionality, it would be ext/mbstring.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>
> Related to this discussion, please could someone remind me why the
> mbstring extension is an extension an
On 08/03/2020 14:08, Dan Ackroyd wrote:
Related to this discussion, please could someone remind me why the
mbstring extension is an extension and not part of core PHP?
I realise at the time it was introduced, UTF-8 was far less widely
used: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8#/media/File:Utf8web
On Tue, 3 Mar 2020 at 22:17, Christoph M. Becker wrote:
>
> for more
> general string functionality, it would be ext/mbstring.
>
> Thoughts?
>
Related to this discussion, please could someone remind me why the
mbstring extension is an extension and not part of core PHP?
I realise at the time it
On 05.03.2020 at 15:33, Rowan Tommins wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Mar 2020 at 11:59, Aleksander Machniak wrote:
>
>> Also, I have a case in which iconv_* functions were much much slower
>> than mbstring. See wordwrap implementation in
>>
>> https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/blob/master/program/l
On Thu, 5 Mar 2020 at 11:59, Aleksander Machniak wrote:
>
> Also, I have a case in which iconv_* functions were much much slower
> than mbstring. See wordwrap implementation in
>
> https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/blob/master/program/lib/Roundcube/rcube_mime.php#L589
>
>
Either I misre
On 03.03.2020 23:16, Christoph M. Becker wrote:
> For users learning PHP, and also for new code, it would be beneficial to
> not have to decide which of these extensions to use; if they need
> character encoding conversion, iconv() would be preferable; for more
> general string functionality, it wo
