Re: [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecations for PHP 8.4 — Use a carrot, not a stick.
| From: | Mike Schinkel | Date: | Sat, 27 Jul 2024 01:18:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecations for PHP 8.4 — Use a carrot, not a stick. | ||
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> On Jul 26, 2024, at 9:11 PM, Mike Schinkel <mike@newclarity.net> wrote:
>
> Kudos to Tim Düsterhus for identifying
> https://www.phptutorial.net/php-tutorial/php-csrf/ and
> https://www.php-einfach.de/php-tutorial/die-wichtigsten-php-funktionen/
> but his takeaway for an action item was less inspiring. He argued those articles support
> deprecations when it seems to me the more obvious takeaway after finding those articles would be to
> reach out to those websites — as well as others publishing insecure information — and provide
> them with updated content to replace the content they are currently publishing with content that is
> promotes secure practices. Getting those websites updated is likely to have far more positive impact
> for new PHP developers learning to do things "the right way" then forcing them to update
> their code where they'll likely just use hash("md5").
As a quick follow up:
https://www.phptutorial.net/contact/
And:
https://www.php-einfach.de/author/nils/
https://www.nils-reimers.de/contact/
-Mike