[PHP-DEV] [RFC] base_convert should throw a ValueError on characters not valid in number base

[email protected] ("Sjoerd Langkemper")
Newsgroups php.internals
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Mon, Jun 22, 2026, at 11:21, Sjoerd Langkemper wrote:
> I propose to throw a ValueError for invalid characters ... This applies to bindec, octdec, hexdec, and base_convert.

I created a new RFC for this: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/throw_error_for_invalid_characters_for_number_base

It was originally in the "Grouped ValueError Conversions for PHP 8.6" RFC, but that wasn't voted on in time.

Regards,

Sjoerd
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