Re: API-change

From: Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 14:06:56 +0000
Subject: Re: API-change
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On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, jeroen@php.net wrote: > Hi, > > What is the policy on changing the PHP_API? > > I modified php_trim, to require an extra argument. Currently, I've named the > new function php_trim2, and php_trim now makes a call to php_trim2, for > compatibility. > > I don't know wether it's allowed to break backwards-compatibility in the > C-PHP_API? It's a bit of a hack now... I'd prefer not to see changes in the API whenever they can be avoided. Your solution is a standard way for addressing this issue, so it is quite acceptable. - Sascha Experience IRCG http://schumann.cx/ http://schumann.cx/ircg

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