AW: [PEAR-DEV] BC breakage results

From: Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 11:57:22 +0000
Subject: AW: [PEAR-DEV] BC breakage results
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Alexey Borzov wrote: > OK, here is HTML_QuickForm. After its 3.0 release (it was 3.0 > due to MAJOR additions, not due to huge BC breaks) several > methods were marked as deprecated, with new API available for > the same purposes. As of 3.1 these methods throw errors if > called, but still finish their job. > > Now, we have a dilemma: either remove them in 3.2 (which was > intended initially), make the version 4.0 instead of 3.2 > (which will be misleading for users after 3.0) or create an > abomination of QuickForm4. > Removing them will shave 10kb from the main include file, > which is Good. So wouldn't here a slot based solution a party solution? So you at least don't have to release a 4.0 but a 3.2..? regards Daniel Khan

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