Re: [RFC][DISCUSSION] Remove utf8_decode() and utf8_encode()
| From: | Michael Wallner | Date: | Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:55:41 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC][DISCUSSION] Remove utf8_decode() and utf8_encode() | ||
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On 22/08/16 12:44, Rowan Collins wrote:
> As far as I can see, these functions exist because the XML parser
> infrastructure needed them, and someone thought it might be handy to
> expose them to users. Funnily enough, the internal versions actually
> take a parameter for the target encoding, but only support US-ASCII and
> 8859-1:
> https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/master/ext/xml/xml.c#L283
>
> If anything, they should probably have a "str_" prefix, and maybe even
> be moved into the string section of the source, exposed in such a way
> that the XML parser can still make use of them.
Thanks for looking deeper. That makes even more sense now.
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Regards,
Mike
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