Re: Compatibility problems with PHP 5

From: Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 18:36:57 +0000
Subject: Re: Compatibility problems with PHP 5
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Andi Gutmans wrote:
Again, people don't have to use E_STRICT. I think having two new E_'s is
Why then introduce it at all? Or why not slightly change it to be useful for a lot more people?
a bit of an overkill especially as there aren't that many things we can add to them.
I think all of the deprecated functions with alternative names in PHP4 already could be added to E_DEPRECATED. This would provide a useful tool for people trying to change outdated functions with current ones without sacrificing backward compatibility. Ok, enough from me on this thread, - Chris

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