Re: Adding LC_* constants to ext/standard...

----- Original Message ----- From: "Jani Taskinen" <sniper@iki.fi> To: "Zak Greant" <zak@nucleus.com> Cc: <php-dev@lists.php.net>; "Hartmut Holzgraefe" <hartmut@six.de> Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 4:37 AM Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Adding LC_* constants to ext/standard... > On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Zak Greant wrote: > > >Hartmut suggested that the LC_* constants that I added to the gettext > >extension should actually be defined in ext/standard and that setlocale() > >should be modified to use them. > > > >This seems like a good idea to me - does anyone have any objections to this > >being done? > > No, because it's done already. :) > > I moved them away from ext/gettext/ into ext/standard/ > but I didn't yet modify setlocale() to use them..I asked > for comments about it but I seem to have posted it on php-cvs > and not on php-dev.. > > Should setlocale() be modified to use only the constants and not > support the strings anymore? Or support both ways? I must have missed that message.. :) I would think that setlocale() should use the strings and the constants - no point in breaking old scripts. --zak