Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:31045 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 84399 invoked by uid 1010); 18 Jul 2007 10:18:20 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 84368 invoked from network); 18 Jul 2007 10:18:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 18 Jul 2007 10:18:20 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=jani.taskinen@sci.fi; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=jani.taskinen@sci.fi; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain sci.fi from 63.208.196.171 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: jani.taskinen@sci.fi X-Host-Fingerprint: 63.208.196.171 outbound.mailhop.org FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 Received: from [63.208.196.171] ([63.208.196.171:2636] helo=outbound.mailhop.org) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id F1/FA-18661-F18ED964 for ; Wed, 18 Jul 2007 06:14:56 -0400 Received: from [81.22.163.71] (helo=[10.6.109.93]) by outbound.mailhop.org with esmtpsa (SSLv3:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1IB6YX-0009zC-Bn; Wed, 18 Jul 2007 06:14:53 -0400 X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX1/NG24BYoNLX+ZHAklLBEtfvw6QTNi2XfE= X-Mail-Handler: MailHop Outbound by DynDNS X-Originating-IP: 81.22.163.71 X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@dyndns.com (see http://www.mailhop.org/outbound/abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX191PKzfhTLUO3y4lP2j40kXBI2yewcdbH0= Reply-To: jani.taskinen@iki.fi To: Rasmus Lerdorf Cc: PHP Developers Mailing List In-Reply-To: <469DE09F.9080509@lerdorf.com> References: <698DE66518E7CA45812BD18E807866CE648191@us-ex1.zend.net> <54C4340A-D9EA-4B5A-B39C-B55B29B1B3BC@prohost.org> <698DE66518E7CA45812BD18E807866CE648193@us-ex1.zend.net> <469B7FB1.1070507@pooteeweet.org> <698DE66518E7CA45812BD18E807866CE648290@us-ex1.zend.net> <7.0.1.0.2.20070718023255.0dc0eed0@zend.com> <469DE09F.9080509@lerdorf.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 13:14:51 +0300 Message-ID: <1184753691.4366.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.3 (2.8.3-2.fc6) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] POSIX regex From: jani.taskinen@sci.fi (Jani Taskinen) On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 02:42 -0700, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > What may be somewhat lost in all this, that I hope nobody here is > forgetting, is that smooth Unicode support is really important. Being Smooth it will be only if it's the only option. Otherwise it's just PITA for both the camps. I'm all for unicode support as long as it's always there. > where to put the Unicode switch. It's still a switch whether you put it > in the version number or in the .ini file. In the version number it is > simply easier for people to ignore from all sides or the discussion > here, but where does that leave us 4 years from now? With a bone in hand? ;) Or most likely with actually working PHP with full Unicode support rather than half-assed one.. Why not just rename the beast to uPHP. :D --Jani