Re: PHP 5.2: Serialization patch
| From: | Stefan Esser | Date: | Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:00:23 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP 5.2: Serialization patch | ||
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> Well, older version of PHP will be totally incapable of parsing it,
> creating problems for the many people who use serialized strings as a
> means of passing data between PHP applications. This would be an
> especially big problem if you would want to add it to a pre-6.0 release.
Uhmm you are missing the point. The point was that PHP 5.2.x can read
data serialized with PHP 6. PHP 5.2.x only needs to be able to read it.
Generating it is not necessary.
At the moment it seems that data serialized in PHP 5.2.x is totally
incompatible with PHP 6.
Stefan