Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP ICU project announcement
[email protected] (Stanislav Malyshev) Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:45:05 -0700
| Newsgroups | php.i18n |
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| Organization | Zend Technologies |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Yes, normalization would be a good addition too, thanks for the idea. > I notice normalization is not on your list. Would you consider adding > it? In MediaWiki we currently have a pure PHP implementation of the NFC > algorithm, which is obviously rather slow. We tried writing our own > interface to the ICU normalization functions, but lost interest when we > hit some stability issues after deployment. Normalization is important > because client systems may apply either NFC or NFD, or just leave the > text unnormalized, leading to spurious instability of text in a version > tracking system like a wiki. > > -- Tim Starling -- Stanislav Malyshev, Zend Software Architect [email protected] http://www.zend.com/ (408)253-8829 MSN: [email protected]