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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Multibyte char handling
From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans)

On Wed, 15 Jan 2014, Stas Malyshev wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> > We need few more basic functions like trim().
> > This is different issue, but I may work on it.
> 
> It feels like we will end up with creating clones of pretty every string
> function there is. Not sure it is the best approach...

No, the best approach is to have "proper" unicode support in PHP, a la 
"PHP 6". Then at least the duplication happens for us devs and not 
users.

cheers,
Derick