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

From: Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 18:28:42 +0000
Subject: Re: [PHP4BETA] CVS update: php4/ext/pcre
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Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > > Eliminating preg()? I don't think there is such a function yet. Or did you > > mean ereg()? > > Well, I meant that if someone familiar with ereg() and ereg_replace() > wanted to started using preg() and preg_replace() I could see them getting > confused if preg() didn't exist. They would then have to hunt through the > documentation to discover that they need to use preg_match() instead. I > agree that it is more descriptive, but it wouldn't be consistent with the > current regex functions. Ok, I'll make function aliases then. -Andrey * A feature is a bug with seniority. * -- PHP 4 Beta

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