PHP and mbstring

[Brian Mansell]

Russ -

Have you noticed periodic get failures with the PECL extension when
querying many (1000's) keys consecutively?

--bemansell


On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 23:12:58 +0000, Russ Garrett <rg at tcslon.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 01:58 +0300, Antony Dovgal wrote:
> > On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:49:56 -0800
> > Ian Kallen <spidaman at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Timo Ewald's PHP memcached-client submission from the other day seemed
> > > to work fine except for the brain-dead semantics of PHP's strlen...
> > > The code I'm working with has mbstring compiled for multibyte
> > > charcters. The client code needs to know the length in bytes of data
> > > payloads, not character counts. So I patched it with the attached
> > > modifications to make it work.
> >
> > Since when PHP's strlen() returns character count instead of byte count?
> > Or you meant that you need to know _character count_, not _byte count_?
> 
> When (mbstring.func_overload & 2) == true.
> 
> We had a similar patch going when we used the pure PHP client - we've
> since moved to the PECL which is much more satisfatory.
> 
> Russ
> 
>