Re: [PHP4BETA] CVS update: php4/ext/pcre

From: Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 18:12:49 +0000
Subject: Re: [PHP4BETA] CVS update: php4/ext/pcre
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Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > > I never found ereg_ to be particularly descriptive of what they do. I don't > > know, but I like pcre_match and pcre_replace much better than preg and > > preg_replace. Any other opinions? > > Well, it may be a bit late in the game to change it. How about a > function alias? I don't care if you use pcre_ or preg_ but eliminating > preg() and replacing it with preg_match() is probably going to give us > some support headaches. If preg_match() is an alias for preg() it should > be fine. Eliminating preg()? I don't think there is such a function yet. Or did you mean ereg()? -Andrey * Software never has bugs. It just develops random features. * -- PHP 4 Beta

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