Re: [PHP-I18N] Re: surrogates optimization

How do we make sure that nothing changes the string contents without 
also updating the index of the first surrogate?

-Andrei

On Mar 8, 2006, at 11:48 AM, Derick Rethans wrote:

> On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
>
>> Tex,
>>
>> This approach would work only if we allowed access to the string 
>> contents
>> always via regimented API. Unfortunately, many third party extensions 
>> (and
>> many bundled ones) simply change the contents of the string directly 
>> via a
>> pointer.. I am not sure we could standardize this.
>
> I think we should seriously consider this though, as it makes many of
> the string functions quite a bit faster.
>
> Derick