Re: cvs: php4 / php.ini-dist php.ini-recommended

From: Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 22:16:15 +0000
Subject: Re: cvs: php4 / php.ini-dist php.ini-recommended
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> Better question is, do we really want to do this? > This doesn't fix anything. It only breaks things. > Second, this will make writing portable scripts harder. > Yet another ini setting to be checked for.. No! PLEASE read my propasal, this is a WRONG assumption. Even better: IF wou want a portable script based on this idea's, it can now be done easily and portable, AND via a logic way. > > The only good way of doing this rand() -> mt_rand() change would > have been my way (tm) which was rejected. ie. using the mt_* always. Apparently some people really want to have the ability to call system rand... indeed a bad idea, I agree, but if ppl want it, why deny them the possibility? (at their own risk, of course) > --Jani > >

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