[TYPO3-core] RFC: Bug 689: Domain Record with umlaut Domains not working

[Dmitry Dulepov]

Hi!

Martin Kutschker wrote:
> I see a problem with charsets (see below). The code will if I read it 
> correctly only work when the BE uses UTF8.

Right. But this is easily fixable.

> No, I suggested storing the puny code in the domain table instead of 
> doing the conversion again and again. Another reason is that IDNA works 
> on UTF8, so any de-/encoding must take care of the current charset.
> 
> My idea:
> 
> For table sys_domains we add a hook implementaion that translates any 
> user input into an IDNA domain (punycoo with ACE prefix). The hook will 
> convert the current charset to UTF8 before applying the punyocde 
> transformation if necessary. To make the table still accessible I would 
> add a read-only field that shows the domain in UTF8.

It can be done this way but I do not really like the idea of using hooks 
in the core.

> PS: Could you repost the patch without the IDNA lib? The diff is much 
> too large to find out what you have changed.

Attached.

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