Re: Why is ereg being deprecated?

From: Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:34:08 +0000
Subject: Re: Why is ereg being deprecated?
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Christian Schneider a écrit :
Mark Krenz wrote:
But I'm willing to bet that the majority of people are using ereg, not PCRE. I've known about PCRE in PHP for a while now, but I continue to use ereg because I thought it had better support in PHP and that it was the more "official" function. Guess I was wrong. I'm sure I'm not the
    
I guess that's exactly the reason why it is deprecated now: To indicate that preg_* are the way to go. And as far as I know, using ereg_* function is discouraged in the documentation since PHP 4, 10 years ago, no ?


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