Re: [I18N] PHP6 - Resuming Work

l0t3k wrote:

>     As some of you know, i have written an extension which exposes most of 
> the interesting classes exported by ICU
> (covering locales, formatting/parsing , calendars, timezones, collation, 
> normalization,  regex etc). Having escaped my machine only once, i'd guess 
> it is in early alpha shape. It compiled and worked on the pre-public CVS 
> release, but it has not been tested (or compiled for that matter) on 
> anything other than my machine (Win32/MSVC).
> 
> Derick attempted to give it a go, but ended in a sea of compiler errors 
> (under gcc, i presume).  i think most errors are due to the mixture of C and 
> C++ code. Other intrepid souls are welcome to try.
> 
> Over the next few days, i'll make changes to accomodate the PDM revisions. 
> One issue Derick raised is that because of the sheer size of ICU, we may 
> need to break the extension into more modular parts (each living in PECL 
> until consensus is reached on which makes it to core). Because of this and 
> the compile issue, i'd rather engage some eyes other than mine before 
> attempting a CVS commit.

I'd really like to help out on that part!

Regards,
-- 
Michael - <mike(@)php.net> http://dev.iworks.at/ext-http/http-functions.html.gz