Here is the wiki page https://wiki.php.net/ideas/php6/unicode
and the php internals thread http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.php.devel/85592 On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:31 PM, Lester Caine <[email protected]> wrote: > There is currently a discussion on the PHP developer list re - Unicode. PHP > has > used ICU via extensions for some time, but always used the distributed > versions. > The current thoughts relate to making the core of PHP UTF-8 rather than single > byte ASCII, and one of the options is to run ICU with the compiler switch > U_CHARSET_IS_UTF8 to take advantage of the much faster UTF-8 code already > built > into ICU. I've seem the various threads about installing ICU in windows and > the > like, but does Firebird take advantage of this? I'm ore than happy with 30 > ASCII > characters for the metacode as long as I can simply store UTF-8 data IN the > database so I've not taken much notice of the debate in this area, but I > assume > there has been a similar one here? ;) > > -- > Lester Caine - G8HFL > ----------------------------- > Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact > L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk > EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ > Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk > Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Flow-based real-time traffic analytics software. Cisco certified tool. > Monitor traffic, SLAs, QoS, Medianet, WAAS etc. with NetFlow Analyzer > Customize your own dashboards, set traffic alerts and generate reports. > Network behavioral analysis & security monitoring. All-in-one tool. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=126839071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Flow-based real-time traffic analytics software. Cisco certified tool. Monitor traffic, SLAs, QoS, Medianet, WAAS etc. with NetFlow Analyzer Customize your own dashboards, set traffic alerts and generate reports. Network behavioral analysis & security monitoring. All-in-one tool. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=126839071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
