At 13:55 21.1. 2001, Maxim Maletsky wrote the following:
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>Great!
>
>Is it documented anywhere yet? (is my name up there as well? I know I
>haven't done much except bringing this issue up, but I would be on the 7-th
>sky seeing my name on the PHP change-logs)
>
>Cheers,
>Maxim Maletsky.
Not yet; as a matter of fact, the ctype extension is still in experimental
stage, which means that function names haven't stabilized yet etc.
See ext/ctype in the source package (http://snaps.php.net/) for details.
>ID: 7360
>Updated by: cynic
>Reported By: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Old-Status: Feedback
>Status: Closed
>Bug Type: Feature/Change Request
>Assigned To:
>Comments:
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>ctype functions are now implemented
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>Previous Comments:
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>[2000-10-20 05:59:15] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>what about implementing the ctype.h family of functions available in C and
>stick with their namespace ? isalnum, isalpha, isascii, isblank,
>iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace,
>isupper, isxdigit
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>[2000-10-20 02:24:38] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>A suggestion: I was thinking that there are some functions that should
>exist in PHP: 1: if(eregi("[A-Z]", $string)) this could be called something
>like is_a2z (any name is OK, I just though about nl2br). Instead of using
>RegEx which is real slow when you have to check strings several times in a
>script a simple function like this would be of a BIG HELP. (I know of
>is_numeric(), but it's use will not make you sure that the string is
>esclusivelly alphabetic). A build-in function to detect whether a $string is
>entirelly made from a-z avoiding so regular expression use is really needed,
>I think. 2: Another thing (Less important) is that instead of using
>(ereg("[:alnum:]", $string)) you could just say if(!is_almun($string)), just
>to make (ereg("[:alnum:]", $string)) be a little lighter and easier for
>beginners. (few beginners use [:almun:], they usually get into writing some
>huge long expressions,) this would impress them a lot. Thanks for your
>patience, Maxim Maletsky
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>Full Bug description available at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=7360
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