Re: [RFC] Add IntlTimeZone::getWindowsID() and IntlTimeZone::getIDForWindowsID() to ext/intl
| From: | Larry Garfield | Date: | Wed, 16 Mar 2016 22:20:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] Add IntlTimeZone::getWindowsID() and IntlTimeZone::getIDForWindowsID() to ext/intl | ||
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On 3/16/16 5:16 PM, Sara Golemon wrote:
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 2:58 PM, Stanislav Malyshev <smalyshev@gmail.com> wrote:If it works on Linux just fine, why is it called Windows? Is that really what the ICU spec says to call them, rather than something meaningful? (That would be sad making if so.) -- --Larry GarfieldYeah, I was tempted to just merge it and wait for someone to complain. But that's no way to embrace openness. Besides, no rush to avoid the delay for voting. :p -SaraPretty basic RFC: There's new methods in ICU 52, wrap 'em up and make 'em available. Note that despite these APIs being windows focused, they are in fact available on Linux. They're just a database lookup, essentially. https://wiki.php.net/rfc/intl.timezone.get-windows-idLooks pretty straightforward, and these are pretty simple, not even sure we need RFC for such small incremental additions, but in any case, let's do it :)