Re: PHP 5

From: Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 13:37:39 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP 5
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On Sun, 10 Feb 2002 13:25:35 +0000, Peter Bowyer wrote: >At 12:18 PM 2/10/02 +0100, Martin Jansen wrote: >>I can think of a lot of mid-size projects which highly rely >>on PHP 4's behaviour and which will not survive a switch to >>PHP 5 - so there will be also some small providers etc. that >>will not switch to PHP 5 soon, simply because they don't have >>the time to change their applications (which is basically a >>good sign for the companies order situation :-)). > >Can someone please point me to a document that will explain the changes in >PHP5 that will break backwards compatibility? I have no document at hand, but on php-dev there are some heavy discussions about making the function names in PHP 5 case sensitive or not. If this will happen, a lot of old script will not work anymore, because a lot of people tend to write functions names in all different styles (e.g. getimagesize() vs. GetImageSize()). - Martin -- Martin Jansen, <mail@martin-jansen.de> http://www.martin-jansen.de/

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