Doc #73734 [Opn->Ver]: mcrypt is deprecated

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73734&edit=1 ID: 73734 Updated by: cmb@php.net Reported by: your dot brother dot t at hotmail dot com -Summary: mcrypt_get_iv_size is deprecated +Summary: mcrypt is deprecated -Status: Open +Status: Verified Type: Documentation Problem Package: Documentation problem PHP Version: 7.1.0 -Assigned To: +Assigned To: cmb Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Actually, the complete mcrypt extension is deprecated as of PHP 7.1 (and will be removed as of PHP 7.2), see <http://php.net/manual/en/migration71.deprecated.php#migration71.deprecated.ext-mcrypt>. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-12-13 13:18:33] your dot brother dot t at hotmail dot com Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/function.mcrypt-get-iv-size --- Though it is noted that the use of mcrypt_enc_get_iv_size function is preferred over mcrypt_get_iv_size, the documentation fails to address the fact that the latter is deprecated in PHP >= 7.1.0 and an E_DEPRECATED exception is raised. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73734&edit=1