Re: [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecate PHP's short open tags, again
| From: | Peter Bowyer | Date: | Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:46:20 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecate PHP's short open tags, again | ||
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On Tue, 20 Aug 2019 at 17:18, Peter Kokot <peterkokot@gmail.com> wrote:
> Let's simplify this a bit because I'm not sure I have seen anyone
> mentioning something like a PHP 10 milestone in all these discussions.
> If we want to get rid of some feature like this a very long timeline
> needs to be done and also major versions needs to be taken into
> consideration.
>
It does indeed, and this approach was proposed by myself and another
person.
The approach was: add the deprecation notice in PHP 8, and remove short
open tags in PHP 9 or PHP 10 (purposely left vague to get more support for
the idea - as getting the deprecation underway is the most important move).
It met with deafening silence.
Peter