Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:48218 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 11440 invoked from network); 5 May 2010 11:20:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 5 May 2010 11:20:13 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=pierre.php@gmail.com; sender-id=pass; domainkeys=bad Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=pierre.php@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 74.125.82.42 as permitted sender) DomainKey-Status: bad X-DomainKeys: Ecelerity dk_validate implementing draft-delany-domainkeys-base-01 X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: pierre.php@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 74.125.82.42 mail-ww0-f42.google.com Received: from [74.125.82.42] ([74.125.82.42:37022] helo=mail-ww0-f42.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 7C/8F-08048-B6451EB4 for ; Wed, 05 May 2010 07:20:12 -0400 Received: by wwb34 with SMTP id 34so3132235wwb.29 for ; Wed, 05 May 2010 04:20:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=cwp2boYtVak7FkTeX9c7Tia2UYJoInKAzxTHgpIrk10=; b=Uty6+5LyWF/ojDpkNl576O2LSQgAC/2gtB/yXtBSxXDemnLHX2tm/2LGB3vfjAuUdE D+19u72ipGE8FweZx6X9pdREuAXLqlveTcDiC5MDI142ANYaxrRtC6z6k8C8iGA8Wrk8 ihuZ866QdhqrKGZ4UD1x2MVj7ccwcAvmVCvPA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=nOPH1HT++JomZ6ZTUc9godah1F5KhkEsBTAzjtmzjyhI2Pi2NYPt165Jcd+AJUCtJb bAS4o7xeBaiR9mu6uFF7PmXfdFtcIAvRocPCjwTeK2yxbccH9vkBKR3VMKMe/f15R/OH xLQEhkU8sOEQ4qGbAyAokEoyPRiZvWMsXZ3F0= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.156.203 with SMTP id y11mr2589058wbw.107.1273058408675; Wed, 05 May 2010 04:20:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.161.138 with HTTP; Wed, 5 May 2010 04:20:08 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 13:20:08 +0200 Message-ID: To: Adam Harvey Cc: internals@lists.php.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Turkish/Azeri locale support From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye) On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Adam Harvey wrote: > 1. Apply Tomas's patch to make case-insensitive lookups > locale-ignorant. Pros: fixes immediate problem. Cons: breaks BC for > case-insensitive function/method name lookups for high-bit characters > in single-byte encodings. (Not that we've ever advertised or > documented that.) > > 2. Make function/method names case-sensitive, per Stan's e-mail. Pros: > fixes problem; brings PHP into line with most other languages; extra > consistency with variables; possible performance improvement. Cons: BC > break from current documented behaviour. > > 3. Do nothing. Pros: no BC breaks of any kind. Cons: continues to > annoy Turkish and Azeri developers and those developing for those > locales. I don't think that option 2 and 3 can be done in 5.x. However I'm +1 for option 2 in PHP 6 (whenever it comes). Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org