- var_dump: documentation ( source)
- mb_detect_encoding: documentation ( source)
- json_decode: documentation ( source)
- mb_internal_encoding: documentation ( source)
- mb_http_output: documentation ( source)
- iconv: documentation ( source)
<?php
mb_internal_encoding('UTF-8');
mb_http_output('UTF-8');
$someFoo = '{ "Foo" : "Bar" }';
$asciiData = iconv(mb_detect_encoding($someFoo), "ASCII", $someFoo);
echo mb_detect_encoding($asciiData) . "\r\n";
var_dump(json_decode($asciiData));
$utf8Data = utf8_encode($someFoo);
echo mb_detect_encoding($utf8Data) . "\r\n";
var_dump(json_decode($utf8Data));