Re: Compatibility problems with PHP 5

From: Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 10:47:37 +0000
Subject: Re: Compatibility problems with PHP 5
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Zitat von Andi Gutmans <andi@zend.com>: > Hi guys, > > Now that we're at a very advanced stage and the code freeze is coming up, > I > think it'd be a good idea to start running some PHP 4 applications on PHP > 5 > and see how easy things go. I'm sure we'll bump into some issues and many > of them might be solvable (using the already existing compatibility mode > for object cloning or by other means). > > If anyone here has time or has already tried running some popular PHP > packages such as php-nuke, phpbb, phpmyadmin and so on, I'd love to hear > about your experience and especially the problems. Horde et al suffered from new reserved words, the known return-non-variables-by-reference-problem, the changed array_merge() behaviour/notification and not working on-the-fly-generation of stdClass objects. It's not that much of a problem for us as we will release new major versions near to the PHP 5 release, that will be tested with PHP HEAD. Jan. -- http://www.horde.org - The Horde Project http://www.ammma.de - discover your knowledge http://www.tip4all.de - Deine private Tippgemeinschaft

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