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Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 13:10:29 -0500
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] mbstring, a proposition of additional functions
From: moshe@kemmart.com (Moshe Samuel)

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It would be nice, especially if "Hello"->replace("ll","xx") could work
regular expressions.

On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Andrew Faulds <ajf@ajf.me> wrote:

> On 24/09/12 15:41, Ivan Enderlin @ Hoa wrote:
>
>> Recently, I crafted a String object that support most of the proposition=
s
>> written here. Please, see https://github.com/hoaproject/**String<https:/=
/github.com/hoaproject/String>(file String.php). The code is very simple (i=
t implies that it do not need
>> a lot of work to implement it in PHP I hope). Some interesting methods:
>>     =E2=80=A2 append;
>>     =E2=80=A2 prepend;
>>     =E2=80=A2 pad;
>>     =E2=80=A2 getIterator (equivalent of str_split);
>>     =E2=80=A2 \ArrayAccess methods (with support of out-of-bound indexes=
);
>>     =E2=80=A2 getByteAt (with support of out-of-bound indexes);
>>     =E2=80=A2 getCharDirection;
>>     =E2=80=A2 fromCode;
>>     =E2=80=A2 toCode.
>>
>>  I would love such a library to be built into PHP. A more consistent
> approach to scalar operations would be great. "hello,
> world"->replace('world', 'php'); would be so much nicer than str_replace
> and forgetting the argument order. This is a little off-topic, though.
>
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