Re: Removing ext/sablot from 4.1?
| From: | Thies C. Arntzen | Date: | Sat, 17 Nov 2001 15:03:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Removing ext/sablot from 4.1? | ||
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On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 09:11:19AM -0500, Sterling Hughes wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Just sending out a "feeler" message, while I still have some motivation to argue
> about the
> future of XSLT (ie, I have other work I should be doing ;) --
>
> I'd like to move ext/sablot from the standard PHP distribution, and update the PHP
> documentation
> to the new XSLT API for PHP 4.1 for four reasons:
>
> 1) Its a bit confusing with two extensions doing the same thing
> 2) ext/xslt has become almost stable :) No really... At least it is much more stable than
>
> ext/sablot.
> 3) A bit of an "encouragement" for users to switch to the new xslt extension
> which is not only
> cleaner, but its also signifigantly improved with regards to features and speed.
> 4) 4.1 is a bit of a compatibility breaking release, I don't know when I'll get
> the chance again (PHP 5?)
i think we should remove it (also from CVS) as it is non
maintained and superceeded by a newer, better thingie.
tc