Re: Prefixing names of new filter functions with filter_
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:37:12 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Prefixing names of new filter functions with filter_ | ||
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On Fri, 15 Sep 2006, Pierre wrote:
> On 9/15/06, Derick Rethans <derick@php.net> wrote:
>
> > Yup, that was my whole point as well.
>
> You are confusing, what is your point?
That is important to do it correctly instead of hurry things.
> Anyway, I think we have to delay 5.2.0 and solve this naming issue
> once and for all. We will need a RC5.
Yes
> I don't think BC is a problem at this stage, we can break it now and
> we should try our best to do not break it after 5.2. At least we can
> freeze the API (function names and signatures) now and release a RC5.
>
> But this extension is experimental, like it or not, that's a fact.
>
> The only two questions are:
>
> - do we want filter in 5.2.0?
>
> - do we want to change the API now or after 5.2.0?
>
> Two yes mean another RC, yes for ext/filter without API changes mean
> we are ready and we can break BC later. I have no problem with
> breaking BC after 5.2.0 (experimental).
So then we agree I guess... we need to address it before 5.2 which means
another RC.
regards,
Derick
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