Re: RFC: PHP 7.0 timeline
| From: | Jonathan Wage | Date: | Tue, 14 Oct 2014 18:32:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: RFC: PHP 7.0 timeline | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.internals |
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I like the 1 year timeline. It is an aggressive but achievable goal.
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 3:08 AM, Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> wrote:
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> We’ve had some discussions about it during the version name & phpng RFC
> processes, and now that 5.6.0 is behind us – I think it’s time to get a
> more concrete game plan for PHP 7.0.
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> I drafted an RFC that proposes a one year timeline for PHP 7.0. I believe
> it strikes a good balance between early delivery to stay competitive, and
> having enough time to shape a major version. Given that we’ve already made
> some very substantial progress towards 7.0 (with phpng, AST, uniform
> variable syntax, etc.) – I think that timeline is very realistic, and
> perhaps we can even beat it. Restating the obvious, new features that
> don’t have compatibility implications can always be delivered in minor
> versions, i.e. 7.1, 7.2, etc.
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> The RFC is at https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php7timeline - comments
> welcome!
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> Zeev
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