Re: Alternative mbstring implementation using ICU

From: Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:05:48 +0000
Subject: Re: Alternative mbstring implementation using ICU
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> Hi there, > > I almost finished an alternative implementation of mbstring that uses > ICU instead of the exotic libmbfl in hope of replacing the current one > for 5.4 (and possibly, 6.0.) > > Although there are admittingly some known incompatibilities that need > extra libraries to resolve them besides a number of missing functions > that are intentionally removed for simplicity's sake, frequently used > functions are fully usable, and more compliant with the standard (e.g. > case insensitive matches). > > Any comments are appreciated. > > The source is ready in the following location: > > http://github.com/moriyoshi/mbstring-ng/ > > > Implemented functions: > > - mb_ereg() > - mb_ereg_replace() as ereg functions are deprecated in 5.3, are these still needed? <snipped> > Regards, > Moriyoshi > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- Niel Archer niel.archer (at) blueyonder.co.uk

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