Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:34907 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 57234 invoked by uid 1010); 24 Jan 2008 01:03:31 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 57219 invoked from network); 24 Jan 2008 01:03:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 24 Jan 2008 01:03:31 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=andrei@gravitonic.com; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=andrei@gravitonic.com; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain gravitonic.com from 204.11.219.139 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: andrei@gravitonic.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 204.11.219.139 mail.lerdorf.com Received: from [204.11.219.139] ([204.11.219.139:51229] helo=mail.lerdorf.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 6D/FD-17042-3E3E7974 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:03:31 -0500 Received: from Macintosh-3.local (206-15-64-202.static.twtelecom.net [206.15.64.202]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.lerdorf.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Debian-2) with ESMTP id m0O13A0O001076; Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:03:10 -0800 Message-ID: <4797E3CE.50500@gravitonic.com> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:03:10 -0800 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Macintosh/20070807) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Steph Fox CC: Rasmus Lerdorf , Chris Stockton , php-dev References: <4794AE48.20005@daylessday.org> <38791.98.193.37.55.1201055548.squirrel@www.l-i-e.com> <47979570.4010703@lerdorf.com> <4797E196.3090404@gravitonic.com> <007101c85e24$9adbaa60$c6fc1f3e@foxbox> In-Reply-To: <007101c85e24$9adbaa60$c6fc1f3e@foxbox> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.92/5532/Wed Jan 23 13:08:36 2008 on colo.lerdorf.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] why we must get rid of unicode.semantics switch ASAP From: andrei@gravitonic.com (Andrei Zmievski) Pass in "Hello World" where? And yes, you shouldn't have to do anything special (especially for English). The functions will work transparently. -Andrei Steph Fox wrote: > Hey Andrei, > > You can't just say that without giving full details. > > We've seen all your 'this will cope with Russian, Hebrew, Greek, > Japanese and Icelandic' demos. We haven't seen what happens to English, > French or German - ever. > > So what happens if I pass in "Hello World", in English, and it's > regarded as an an IS_UNICODE string? Would I know about it? Is there > anything special I should do? Or does it just happen as always, and > what-was-all-the-fuss-about? > > - Steph