Re: [RFC] E_DEPRECATED

Marcus Boerger wrote: > - Add a new severity E_DEPRECATED > > - severities are used as follows: > . E_DEPRECATED: Some language featre that is likely to go away. Eearlierst > removal would be two minor versions or one major version later. That is > something that gets deprecated in 5.2 can be removed in 5.4.0 or 6.0.0. > However both marking it as deprecated as well as removing it would > require a consensus on the list. > . E_STRICT any rule that reflects common strict standards, like OOP theory > that is considered harmless if not followed. For example the combination > 'abstract static' makes no sense in said theory but doesn't put our zend > engine in an unstable state. > . E_NOTICE or E_WARNING are used for input validations (e.g. domain errors). > +1 > - We drop the current standard INI files and provide two new, namely > . php-develop.ini for developing (E_ALL|E_STRICT|E_DEPRECATED) > . php-production.ini for production (~(E_DEPRECATED|E_NOTICE|E_WARNING)) > . E_ALL does not contain E_STRICT or E_DEPRECATED > 0 > - We delay 5.2.0 and revisit all errors and change them according to the > new model. We also put any change into the upgrading file. > +1 Regards, -- Michael