Re: Re: Regarding the latest patch on fgetcsv() (stable branch)

On December 12, 2003 07:02 pm, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > Ilia, we need to try to avoid this sort of thinking. This "vast majority" > is most likely only a "vocal majority" these days. It is very likely that > the non-mb users are actually the "few" and if we continue along your way > of thinking then we need to have an ext/singlebyte that implements all > these weird singlebyte string manipulation functions. There is a good chance you are correct. However my assumption is not without bases, please consider the following statistic: Google finds 185,000 (or so) phpinfo() pages, when mbstring is added to the search query only 8150 pages are found. That leads me to believe that 1/2% of that userbase uses mbstring. Even if we were to say that of all the people who have mbstring compiled use it (which is highly unlikely) it's still only 1/2%. Ilia