Re: alpha3 or forever hold your peace

On 10.11.2008, at 12:04, Jani Taskinen wrote:

Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote:

On 10.11.2008, at 11:41, Jani Taskinen wrote:

2. Change ext/ereg to be disabled by default (scheduled to be

removed in     PHP 6, iirc?)

IIRC we are not yet in agreement on the removal. AFAIK its already an extension in PHP6, but I am not sure if we wanted to continue with the

You don't follow the CVS a lot, do you?

I do, but sometimes I miss a commit.

revision 1.2.2.2 date: 2007/10/05 15:00:05; author: jani; state: Exp; lines: +56 -0 MFH:- Moved the old regex functions to own extension: ereg

Ok, so its already an extension in PHP 5.3, that does not mean that we have scheduled its removal in PHP 6. Personally I am fine with removing ereg, but then again I have always refrained from using ereg. Its going to be a bit of a pain, but IIRC ereg is not going to play well in our brave new unicode world unless someone does considerable work on ereg .. regards, Lukas Kahwe Smith mls@pooteeweet.org