Re: [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecate PHP's short open tags
| From: | Pierre Joye | Date: | Thu, 02 May 2019 11:23:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecate PHP's short open tags | ||
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Hi,
On Wed, May 1, 2019, 2:42 PM Stanislav Malyshev <smalyshev@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > Every app will have different things to fix. So saying that this
> > particular change will break the internet is not realistic without any
> > numbers. If PHP is on a course to fix the BC break strategy then good
>
> I am not saying it will break the internet. Nobody does. What I am
> saying it creates a huge and serious risk (both operational and
> security) for people upgrading, and I am not sure why it is being
> dismissed roughly as "well, BC happens, what you gonna do..." In my
> opinion, it's not a kind of issue one should be dismissing. It's not a
> regular low-grade BC break, it's a serious and dangerous one. Probably
> one of the most dangerous - in its current state, as voted - among all
> present in the release.
>
Btw, the core can veto a rfc if it actually creates big troubles, just to
end a circular discussion.
I am not asking to do it, but this is an option if really all core
developers consider it very harmful.
best,
Pierre
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