Posted by Jochem Maas on 08/16/05 10:57

l0t3k wrote:
> not only encoding support, but internationalized date/time/number formatting
> support (including spellout), collation, breakiteration and transliteration.
> in many respects we'll be on par with Java I18N support. To see what will be
> available, see
>
> http://icu.sourceforge.net/userguide/

thanks for the link l0t3k. :-)

>
> and look at the topics on the left
>
>
> l0t3k
>
> "Jochem Maas" <jochem@iamjochem.com> wrote in message
> news:43009F3A.40102@iamjochem.com...
>
>>the biggest gain in php6 will be transparent unicode support - that is
>>awesome,
>> a really big plus - I'm crap at encoding et al and would really love it
>>if
>>php could handle all those funny characters without me having to think
>>about it
>>too much (and without having to using mb_string or iconv) - I run a couple
>>of multi-lingual
>>sites - right now I just pray every night that nobody asks me to implement
>>japanese,
>>or something, there ;-)
>>
>>
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