Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:79501 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 91823 invoked from network); 9 Dec 2014 15:08:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 9 Dec 2014 15:08:04 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=lester@lsces.co.uk; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=lester@lsces.co.uk; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain lsces.co.uk from 217.147.176.214 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: lester@lsces.co.uk X-Host-Fingerprint: 217.147.176.214 mail4-2.serversure.net Linux 2.6 Received: from [217.147.176.214] ([217.147.176.214:56999] helo=mail4.serversure.net) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 19/60-23416-15017845 for ; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 10:08:02 -0500 Received: (qmail 9754 invoked by uid 89); 9 Dec 2014 15:07:58 -0000 Received: by simscan 1.3.1 ppid: 9747, pid: 9750, t: 0.0734s scanners: attach: 1.3.1 clamav: 0.96/m:52/d:10677 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.0.0.8?) (lester@rainbowdigitalmedia.org.uk@86.178.188.220) by mail4.serversure.net with ESMTPA; 9 Dec 2014 15:07:58 -0000 Message-ID: <5487104E.7020201@lsces.co.uk> Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 15:07:58 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "internals@lists.php.net" References: <10EE9A5B-1711-455A-AB6A-6E7EA858D081@ajf.me> <5486AFA3.3000402@lsces.co.uk> <5486FA8B.2070206@lsces.co.uk> <07B2909B-359D-401E-B9CC-DAC0E8F22B19@ajf.me> In-Reply-To: <07B2909B-359D-401E-B9CC-DAC0E8F22B19@ajf.me> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE][RFC] Unicode Codepoint Escape Syntax From: lester@lsces.co.uk (Lester Caine) On 09/12/14 14:07, Andrea Faulds wrote: > >> On 9 Dec 2014, at 13:35, Lester Caine wrote: >> >>> On 09/12/14 13:07, Andrea Faulds wrote: >>> >>>> On 9 Dec 2014, at 08:15, Lester Caine wrote: >>>> >>>> If ICU is to be adopted as the base for unicode support, then surely >>>> everything else should follow those rules? >>>> \uhhhh and \Uhhhhhhhh are defined along with \x{hhhhhh} so does it make >>>> sense to add something which is not part of ICU? >>> >>> Er, where does ICU define \uXXXX and \UXXXXXX? I don't unferstand. >> >> http://userguide.icu-project.org/strings/regexp > > We aren't using ICU regular expressions, and ICU is merely an implementation detail anyway. Has THAT been agreed on? Surely if using ICU fully in PHP7 in place of the patchwork of current fixes for unicode then we don't want to be breaking thing again by odd differences from the core code for unicode? I though the agreement was that there was no resource to create an alternative from scratch? -- Lester Caine - G8HFL ----------------------------- Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk