Re: [PHP-I18N] proposal: unification of the grapheme_extract functions

[email protected] (Stanislav Malyshev) Mon, 12 May 2008 12:32:51 -0700
Newsgroups php.i18n
Organization Zend Technologies
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi!

> considered adding a 'grapheme mode' to the mb API though.) grapheme_extract
> is different, I think, because it is bridging graphemes and
> bytes/characters. I don't know of an mb function like that - there's no
> mb_extract.

Maybe I just misunderstand the use case for the extract function - what 
it's supposed to do that substr, mb_substr and grapheme_substr can't or 
do worse?
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