Re: Re: preg_replace/str_replace Re: [PEAR-DEV] Re: IT[X] fork, round 2

+1 for an alternative package. -- Regards. M.CHAILLAN Nicolas nicos@php.net www.WorldAKT.com Hébergement de sites internets. "Pierre-Alain Joye" <paj@pearfr.org> a écrit dans le message de news: 20030213022918.6bd24d99.paj@pearfr.org... > On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 18:45:34 -0500 > rocha@i-node.com.br wrote: > > > And going back to the problem, I replace preg to str_replace, and yes, > > it works ok, in my case. The only way it could be a problem is if i > > use regex inside arguments, which i dont, in this case. > > Even only one case is too much. > > > > So, before living this egotrip. Since we have, if I understand, a huge > > patch to be applied on one side, potentially huge BC problems on the > > other and two guys standing on feet in front of each other, like 'dont > > go any further', could we open a NEW (oh boy!) template subdir and let > > people go work? > > That's the 1st proposition that I have done, propose an alternative > package/template, no BC problem. > > > (Alexey i am pretending you rewrite the code from > > scratch, it looks like that if the patch is the size of the package). > > And yes, i prefer that to cause a possible major BC broken version > > change. > > Christian and a few others people ask for a set of small patches, far > easier to check and valid, that's the basic step, and, indeed, always > better then a "hello guy, drop everything I'm comin' !" ;-) > > So, here is the status: > > The cache is not needed inside both IT and IT[x]. They are template > modules, we are all use others caching methods with these classes. > > Droping the preg is not possible, that will break BC; even if that's > not the case for 95% of the users base, I do not agree with any break. > As a suitable alternative (said many times the past 2 days) is to use a > flag to choose str_replace or preg, preg is used by default. 'By > default' means without any additionnals args or calls as it is actually. > That fit the current requests and does not break anything. > > This is my p.o.v, as yesterday, today, and certainly tomorrow too :) > > Besides this problem, apologize for my last mail, but irrespect, > injuries and all these things just make me feel really bad, the > authors, imho, cannot expect anything in return, regardless to what they > propose. > > - pierre. >