Re: Make mbstring a standard module
| From: | Rui Hirokawa | Date: | Sat, 06 Apr 2002 15:03:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Make mbstring a standard module | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.dev |
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It is very good news for japanese user.
I think mbstring could have some benefit for user using single byte encoding
because mbstring supports ISO-8859-* and Unicode.
Rui
On Sat, 06 Apr 2002 21:44:10 +0900
Yasuo Ohgaki <yasuo_ohgaki@yahoo.com> wrote:
> derick@php.net wrote:
> > On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Yasuo Ohgaki wrote:
> >>
> >>>mbstring is stable including mbregex feature. Since it was
> >>>avialable as 3rd party module for a long time.
> >>
> >>
> >>that was what i thought about ext/ctype
> >>remember what it did to MacOS/X when i finaly enabled it by default?
> >
> >
> > Exactly what I thought. I've the following reasons not to make mbstring
> > default in PHP 4.2.0 this late in the release process:
> >
> > 1. We're past 4.2.0rc2, and quoteing from the "Release Process Timeline":
> >
> > 03-04-2002 Release Candidate 2
> >
> > "After RC2 is release only severe and/or critical bugs that
> > are found in the HEAD branch should be merged"
>
> Sounds resonable and I'm expecting this reply ;)
>
> Some people want mbstring almost always (i.e. Under hosting
> environment) Anyway, we can try make it standard for 4.3.0.
>
> We have long time to fix problem if we set target to 4.3.0.
> Any objections?
>
> --
> Yasuo Ohgaki
>
>
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