Re: PHP 5.3 Suggested Feature List

From: Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 05:35:49 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP 5.3 Suggested Feature List
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On 9/10/07, Larry Garfield <larry@garfieldtech.com> wrote: > On Monday 10 September 2007, Lester Caine wrote: > > Scott MacVicar wrote: > > >> 6) Remove safe_mode, register_globals and magic_quotes > > >> > > >> 1 0 -1 > > > > > > +1, The sooner we get rid of this the better, though I could see things > > > going wrong if its not properly documented for everyone. I'd perhaps not > > > remove the functions such as get_magic_quotes_gpc and the likes and just > > > have them acting like they are disabled. This would prevent bc breaks > > > for most applications. > > > > Don't forget that the majority of users have yet to move FROM PHP4. So > > making things even more difficult to port over is not a good idea. > > I have two legacy sections of code that I STILL have not worked out what is > > stopping me switching off register_globals - code that I inherited from > > others. > > The correct time to break BC is PHP 6. Shared hosts, what most PHP code ends Please don't use this thread to discuss such problems, it is a vote only thread. Besides a small comment to explain your vote, there is no need to start again endless discussions here. Thanks for your understandings, --Pierre

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