Re: [RFC] Base Conversion Clowniness
| From: | Sara Golemon | Date: | Mon, 12 Mar 2018 14:49:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] Base Conversion Clowniness | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 10:10 AM, Christoph M. Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> wrote:
> On 22.12.2013 at 20:46, Sara Golemon wrote:
>
>> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/base-convert
>
> Is there any chance to revive this RFC? There are at least three
> tickets in the bug tracker regarding the sloppy behavior of base_convert():
>
> * <https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55393>
> * <https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61740>
> * <https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=65212>
>
> This clearly shows, that _php_math_basetozval() needs to be improved.
>
Huh... It's got my name on it, but I can't for the life of me recall
starting this up.
I agree with past-me, however. This is some clowny behavior.
Let's consider the conversation reopened. Stas' opinion that the app
should be validating their input to base_convert() being valid noted,
and move the targeting version to 7.3.
-Sara