Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 6 as we know it suddenly died?

2010-03-12 Thread Tomas Kuliavas
Keryx Web rašė: 2. If so, what will happen to array access in strings that are de facto Unicode? Will the more clunky mb_substr() be the only option? What will happen to array access in unicode strings, if code wants to access them in bytes? Will some backwards incompatible binary be the only

Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 6 as we know it suddenly died?

2010-03-12 Thread Jani Taskinen
On 03/12/2010 01:40 PM, Keryx Web wrote: If the next update is quite big and breaks backwards compatibility in some ways, go directly to 7. Yes, I hope others get over the version-fobia too. :) We can't call the new (soon to be?) trunk PHP 6. Calling it 5.4 is not working either considering th

Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 6 as we know it suddenly died?

2010-03-12 Thread Keryx Web
2010-03-11 18:22, Rasmus Lerdorf skrev: Ah, Jani went a little crazy today in his typical style to force a decision. The real decision is not whether to have a version 5.4 or not, it is all about solving the Unicode problem. The current effort has obviously stalled. We need to figure out how t