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Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] Upgrade notes for PHP 5.1 - 4th draft
From: me@bobsilva.com ("Bob Silva")
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Hi Steph,

Maybe in section 4, explain what the result of the change is. You explain
what was wrong in the past, but don't really cover what the new behavior is.

Bob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steph Fox [mailto:steph@zend.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 9:11 PM
> To: internals
> Subject: [PHP-DEV] Upgrade notes for PHP 5.1 - 4th draft
> 
> I know it's 50-50 at least one of these items will change before my mail
> reaches the list, but here's version 4 for your perusal.
> 
> Note: I have type hints for arrays down as being 'still under discussion'
> -
> this isn't actually ready to go.
> 
> I've thrown out new features such as the Zend VM execution modes (and am
> still debating whether to throw out default class type hints) because they
> should be covered elsewhere, and I haven't done anything about replaced
> extensions (e.g. w32api => ffi) because they should be covered in the
> manual.  I've some fear of terrifying would-be upgraders with an
> unnecessarily long list here :)
> 
> Please be critical.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Steph