RE: [PHP-DEV] Symbol clash between Recode and MySQL extensions
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Sun, 13 Feb 2005 13:48:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DEV] Symbol clash between Recode and MySQL extensions | ||
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 php@newmillennium.net.au wrote:
> I was thinking that rather than linking against the recode library (and
> implicitly importing all symbols within it), we could instead dlopen() it,
> and use dlsym() to import only symbols we want. Looking at the recode
> extension, theres only a handful of entrypoints that need to be imported, so
> it should be a relatively easy task for someone familiar with the PHP API.
I still think that's going a bit too far, besides, recode offers no
advantages over iconv (and some recode versions are quite buggy). So I
suggest to use iconv instead of recode.
regards,
Derick
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