On 3/26/09 11:36 AM, "Nisse Engström" <news.NOSPAM.0ixbtqKe@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:32:42 +0100, Nisse Engström wrote: > >> On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:15:35 -0400, Tom Worster wrote: >> >>> strtr() with three parameters is certainly unsafe. but my tests are showing >>> that it may be ok with two parameters if the strings in the second parameter >>> are well formed utf-8. >>> >>> does anyone know more? can confirm or contradict? >> >> The two-argument version of strtr() should work fine >> since there are no collisions in utf-8 such that part >> of one character matches part of a different character. > > Oops. I meant to write that one complete character does > not match any part of any other character. If a string > of one or more utf-8 characters match a utf-8 text, it > matches exactly those characters in the text. If that > makes sense... yes. my conclusion is that 2-param strtr is safe if the subject text and parameter strings are valid utf-8. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php