Re: Converting "\u00F4" style characters

Hi Asgeir Frimannsson, you wrote: > Michael Wallner wrote: > >>> Hope that solves your problem... >> >> Well yes, but it raises another obstacle :) Is the EUR symbol the >> only difference between latin1 and latin9? It seems at a quick >> glance. > > It's a few other characters too.. not many though. Do you know a reference? > > >> Is l0t3k still developing ext/i18n? While google'ing I read >> something that he also implemented an ICU parser. pearfr-org is >> not reachable and the my userland ICU parser is extremely slow >> (would need to integrate a cache). > > Yes, this is a very interesting project indeed. There are no changes > in cvs since october though, but I emailed him some days ago, and he > said he'd started working on it again. From browsing the code it > seems like it's quite a lot of the ICU functionality allready > implemented. URL? http://www.voltex.jp/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi/php-i18n/#dirlist seems to be outdated, and the checkout script is broken, too. > What he's been doing is using the c++ implementation of ICU and > mapping it to php classes, so he's not actually creating the parsers > or anything, just porting the whole library, similar to what's done > with SimpleXML. Which is a very very good idea, and something php > really needs. Yeah, even better! PHP would really need it, but browsing some mail archives it seems that he didn't get much feedback... BTW: he => she? http://www.l0t3k.org/ Regards, -- Michael - < mike(@)php.net >

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