Compare Iconv and Intl for Transliteration

Result.txt

Heiz��lr��cksto��d��mpfer

Heizoelrueckstossdaempfer

test.php

<?php

echo Uconverter::transcode('Heizölrückstoßdämpfer', 'UTF-8', 'ASCII');

echo "\n\n";

setlocale(LC_CTYPE, 'de_DE.UTF-8');
$iconvResult = iconv('UTF-8', 'ASCII//TRANSLIT//IGNORE', 'Heizölrückstoßdämpfer');

// This line is required as MacOS uses a different iconv-implementation
// that converts 'ä' to '"a' instead of 'ae'…
if (false !== strpos(php_uname('s'), 'Darwin')) {
    $iconvResult = preg_replace("|\"(.)|", "$1e", $iconvResult);
}
echo $iconvResult;