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The Transliterator class

Introduction

(PHP 5 >= 5.4.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL intl >= 2.0.0)

Transliterator provides transliteration of strings.

Class synopsis

class Transliterator {
/* Constants */
public const int FORWARD;
public const int REVERSE;
/* Properties */
public readonly string $id;
/* Methods */
final private __construct()
public static create(string $id, int $direction = Transliterator::FORWARD): ?Transliterator
public static createFromRules(string $rules, int $direction = Transliterator::FORWARD): ?Transliterator
public createInverse(): ?Transliterator
public getErrorCode(): int|false
public getErrorMessage(): string|false
public static listIDs(): array|false
public transliterate(string $string, int $start = 0, int $end = -1): string|false
}

Properties

id

Predefined Constants

Transliterator::FORWARD int
Transliterator::REVERSE int

Changelog

Version Description
8.4.0 The class constants are now typed.
8.2.0 The id property is now readonly.

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