[bbDev] Permalinks Plugin - Changing Mod Rewrite Rules

[Sam Bauers]

Committed! Woot!

There's no reason why the slugs couldn't be stored in a url  
"unfriendly" way, it's just a matter of writing a function that can  
reverse utf8_uri_encode,... I think.

Sam

On 21/03/2007, at 5:17 PM, Michael D Adams wrote:

> On Mar 18, 2007, at 10:07 AM, Sam Bauers wrote:
>
>> Had to make some changes to the patch after testing utf8 out a bit  
>> more. Basically the slugs are stored as sanitized strings, which  
>> means that utf8 strings become three times the size of the title/ 
>> name in the database. That means they go beyond 255 chars which  
>> means they have to be 'text' column types, which means they can't  
>> be keyed as unique.
>
> I'll talk to Ryan Boren abut how WordPress does this to see if we  
> can get back to varchar.  WordPress doesn't url_encode things like  
> bbPress does, but it also doesn't handle UTF8 strings as well.
>
> Thanks!
> Michael
>
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