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<?php $json = array( "Sample" => array( "context" => 'جمهوری اسلامی ایران', "test" => '\u1234', ) ); $encoded = json_encode($json); var_dump($encoded); $unescaped = preg_replace_callback('/(?<!\\\\)\\\\u(\w{4})/', function ($matches) { return html_entity_decode('&#x' . $matches[1] . ';', ENT_COMPAT, 'UTF-8'); }, $encoded); var_dump($unescaped);
Output for 5.3.0 - 5.3.29, 5.4.0 - 5.4.45, 5.5.0 - 5.5.38, 5.6.0 - 5.6.30, 7.0.0 - 7.0.30, 7.1.0 - 7.1.20, 7.2.0 - 7.2.33, 7.3.12 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.27, 8.2.0 - 8.2.18, 8.3.0 - 8.3.4, 8.3.6
string(146) "{"Sample":{"context":"\u062c\u0645\u0647\u0648\u0631\u06cc \u0627\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0631\u0627\u0646","test":"\\u1234"}}" string(78) "{"Sample":{"context":"جمهوری اسلامی ایران","test":"\\u1234"}}"
Output for 8.3.5
Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'sodium.so' (tried: /usr/lib/php/8.3.5/modules/sodium.so (libsodium.so.23: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/lib/php/8.3.5/modules/sodium.so.so (/usr/lib/php/8.3.5/modules/sodium.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0 string(146) "{"Sample":{"context":"\u062c\u0645\u0647\u0648\u0631\u06cc \u0627\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0631\u0627\u0646","test":"\\u1234"}}" string(78) "{"Sample":{"context":"جمهوری اسلامی ایران","test":"\\u1234"}}"
Output for 4.4.2 - 4.4.9, 5.1.0 - 5.1.6, 5.2.0 - 5.2.17
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_FUNCTION in /in/XslFJ on line 13
Process exited with code 255.
Output for 4.3.0 - 4.3.1, 4.3.5 - 4.3.11, 4.4.0 - 4.4.1, 5.0.0 - 5.0.5
Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_FUNCTION in /in/XslFJ on line 13
Process exited with code 255.
Output for 4.3.2 - 4.3.4
Parse error: parse error in /in/XslFJ on line 13
Process exited with code 255.

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