(just remember that it's 1.5 to 5 times slower, like I said earlier.  
Whether or not that's an issue will have to be decided by higher powers)

On Aug 3, 2010, at 5:54 PM, Aryeh Gregor wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 5:09 PM, Daniel Friesen
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Yup, though we might as well remember that not everyone has mb_
>> functions installed.
>
> if ( !function_exists( 'mb_strlen' ) ) {
>     /**
>      * Fallback implementation of mb_strlen, hardcoded to UTF-8.
>      * @param string $str
>      * @param string $enc optional encoding; ignored
>      * @return int
>      */
>     function mb_strlen( $str, $enc="" ) {
>         $counts = count_chars( $str );
>         $total = 0;
>
>         // Count ASCII bytes
>         for( $i = 0; $i < 0x80; $i++ ) {
>             $total += $counts[$i];
>         }
>
>         // Count multibyte sequence heads
>         for( $i = 0xc0; $i < 0xff; $i++ ) {
>             $total += $counts[$i];
>         }
>         return $total;
>     }
> }
>
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