Re: What is the use of "unicode.semantics" in PHP 6?
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Fri, 06 Jul 2007 09:33:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: What is the use of "unicode.semantics" in PHP 6? | ||
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On Fri, 6 Jul 2007, Cristian Rodriguez wrote:
> On 7/6/07, Johannes Schlüter <johannes@php.net> wrote:
> > which will just produce way more
> > problems to hosters and developers of software for "PHP 6".
>
>
> yes :-( .. So if unicode.semantics cannot be set at runtime with
> ini_set() or at least "per-dir" is a complete non-sense to have it,
> as the vast mayority of users will not be able to turn it On/off and
> will certainly be off in most configurations as otherwise it will
> break too much code.
>
> Im sorry but I dont see this ending as a good thing.. looks pretty
> much like more of the same old mistakes ( magic_quotes , safe_mode
> anyone ? this may be even worse..)
This *is* worse because with magic_quotes you can atleast workaround it
in user land. Not so much with this setting.
Derick