Re: running the 5.2 test cases against 5.3

From: Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:25:36 +0000
Subject: Re: running the 5.2 test cases against 5.3
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On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Lukas Kahwe Smith <mls@pooteeweet.org> wrote: > > On 15.11.2008, at 16:11, zoe wrote: > >>> Would it make sense to run the 5.2 test suite against 5.3 to try to find >>> BC breaks? >>> >> Yes and no :-) The difference it would show up most often (I think) are >> the changes in the format of the text that you get from errors, also changes >> to the output from var_dump() on an object. However - I'm just speculating >> so I'll give a try and let you know what happens. > > > hmm right .. var_dump() changes .. probably possible to handle someway or > another. to me the best solution seems to be to create an extension that > overloads the default var_dump() (if xdebug can do it ..) in 5.3 with the > old version in 5.2. > Hey, I wanted to run it too, did you guys come up with anything yet? :) Thanks, Till

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