RE: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecate PHP's short open tags

Hello, I understand that breaking changes always need extra work, but in this case I think it's a quick change. On my code base (mostly legacy with 1.8m lines), I ran this and got 10 matches to check: grep -rin "<?[^pxi=]" . | grep -v "\.git/" | grep -v "Binary file" | grep -v "\.js:" Regards Thomas > vsuraski@gmail.com hat am 24. April 2019 um 15:41 geschrieben: > > > FWIW, > > I think it's a bad decision, made against the thoughts of clear majority of core > developers - and for hardly a good reason. I believe it illustrates very well why we need to > properly define our voting eligibility rules, and I hope someone would be up to the challenge of > tackling it (I decided not to pursue it further after the 'abolish' RFC(s)). > > A 68% majority which barely clears the 2/3 requirements for something as fundamental as that - > with so many core devs against it - we'll deserve all the criticism that will be coming our way > in 7.4/8.0 from end users wondering why we needlessly broke their apps and made migration a bit more > of a headache. > > My 2c. > > Zeev > > > -----Original Message----- > From: G. P. B. <george.banyard@gmail.com> > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 2:29 PM > To: PHP internals <internals@lists.php.net> > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecate PHP's short open tags > > Hello Internal, > > The two weeks of voting have now ended. > The results are 38 for and 18 against (total 56) for the primary vote to deprecate PHP's > short open tag in PHP 7.4. > This passes in favor with 68%. > > The results are 42 for and 15 against (total 57) for the secondary vote to remove PHP's > short open tag in PHP 8. > This passes in favor with 74%. > > Thanks for everyone who voted on this issue. > > Best regards > > George P. Banyard > > > > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php