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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] get_magic_quotes_gpc, get-magic-quotes-runtime in head, get a "final" decision
From: rquadling@googlemail.com ("Richard Quadling")

On 08/02/2008, Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 8, 2008 1:26 PM, Tomas Kuliavas <tokul@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> > >> So I guess I'm -1: Restore them, always return false, and throw
> > >> E_DEPRECATED.
> > >
> > > But this was about them being in PHP 6, not PHP 5..
> > > If magic_quotes_* is gone, so should anything else even remotely related
> > > to them be gone. You have to fix your code anyway for it to work in PHP
> > > 6 (or even 5) without magic_crap..
> >
> > Code works without magic crap. Function is used to detect when data must
> > be uncrapped.
>
> It does not need to be "uncrapped" in php6, the magic quotes are GONE,
> they do not exist anymore.
>
> The only point to keep them is to let developers be lazy by not adding
> a php version check (or function_exists).
>
> Anyway, enough people has voiced their wishes. I will count the votes
> and post the summary on Monday (== you still have two days to vote, if
> you care).
>
> Cheers,

Aren't some things just worth the BC break?

Having never used them, I can quite happily say bomb the bastards!


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Richard Quadling
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"Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!"