Re: Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands of apps out there)
| From: | Pierre | Date: | Fri, 25 Nov 2005 13:25:09 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands of apps out there) | ||
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On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 08:21:42 -0500
ilia@prohost.org (Ilia Alshanetsky) wrote:
> Bottom line there is a problem and we need a fix for it. One solution
> that has been suggested is to revert the date class and release 5.1.1,
> but this means we pretty much deny ourselves the ability to have a
> native "Date" class in PHP. Is this really the only fix we can come
> up with?
It is the only fix, breaking Derick's code is the bigest problem we
will have.
The fact is we should have done that in php6, there we are "allowed" to
do it and our userbase will have plenty of times to be warned or update
their codes.
--Pierre