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Month: July, 2009

How to use json_encode with ISO-8859-1 data – Part2

31 July, 2009 (12:04) | PHP, Web Development, iso 8859-1, utf-8 | By: Pablo Viquez

To continue with the previous post. Problem: Function json_encode does not support ISO-8859-1 encoded data. One solution that I did, in order to preserve the character set was to encode the data before using the json_encode function to use just A-Z, a-z and 0-9 characters, instead of sending text with accents or symbols. One encoding [...]

How to use json_encode with ISO-8859-1 data – Part1

17 July, 2009 (13:51) | PHP, Web Development, debug, iso 8859-1, utf-8 | By: Pablo Viquez

Download the demo files While I was looking at some AJAX calls, I started to have a problem, for some reason, when I tried to query a JSON service I did using JQuery, the result was null for some fields. Going a little deeper, I notice that the records from the DB were OK, and [...]

PHP 5.3 with improved Type Hinting and type casting

9 July, 2009 (09:58) | PHP, tech | By: Pablo Viquez

From Illia Alshanetsky blog post: There has been a lot of comments both on this blog and the internals list. There seems to be a fairly large group of core developers who like the idea as well as surpassingly large support base on the user level too (wow, didn’t think that this many people want [...]