Re: PHP 6.0 Wishlist

Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > 1. Remove register_globals completely +1 > 2. Remove magic_quotes_* +1 > 3. Add input filter extension which will include a mechanism for > application developers to very easily turn it off which would swap > the raw GPC arrays back in case the site had it turned on by default. +1 As long as swapping for raw takes no more then a function call per input type, ala restore_input(PHP_GET). > 4. Include an opcode cache by default. A lot of work has gone into > pecl/apc recently, but I am not hung up on which one goes in. +1 As long as it does not prevent alternate solutions from being used. > 5. Remove safe_mode and focus on open_basedir +1 > 6. Remove some stuff that has been marked deprecated since PHP 3/4 Let's do this on a case by case basis, perhaps make a list of all deprecated items and vote on them individually. > 8. Remove various function aliases That closely relates to 6, so same comments apply. Ilia