Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:42188 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 59371 invoked from network); 8 Dec 2008 23:22:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Dec 2008 23:22:52 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=mike503@gmail.com; sender-id=pass; domainkeys=bad Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=mike503@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.198.234 as permitted sender) DomainKey-Status: bad X-DomainKeys: Ecelerity dk_validate implementing draft-delany-domainkeys-base-01 X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: mike503@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.198.234 rv-out-0506.google.com Received: from [209.85.198.234] ([209.85.198.234:35869] helo=rv-out-0506.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 5E/F9-21816-1CBAD394 for ; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:22:52 -0500 Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id g37so1364682rvb.23 for ; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:20:31 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=QQDgFan8IwKXG8TSBkn9yWKKY9iPZwz1BkwlIcdK4mM=; b=f+xGqroqTF8aSV1N1VLZhpOZvfJxeIy2zDKjY7J9giLSs4Y0xn33KUYO0RIZX4ZPkm k+7FjHzCWyiInwY6sKvM2p1ePNPiRuT0J6iHhJLaUmUUbmx8ZdTzliv/Stsp24JwC4tY 1qN28iYSnnYCKqNMzIUcFnWDApinLxS159KbE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=ZsGikaxr8OP5bZPvf507+OC8VY7M3uySCs5ZBCu9yyq6T8atL0VuJjISGjqh4leIGt DVVoZjcJq5UcGzgImU2SssgMWiTJB1V1q1zyl1FD4QOTr9lrUwLRnoa9JL3VYZ/Mmj3C j04ZSTFeXKIhwkSfR/XbiKI7ar0VzI0EChgOI= Received: by 10.141.29.18 with SMTP id g18mr332263rvj.149.1228778430956; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:20:30 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.141.146.16 with HTTP; Mon, 8 Dec 2008 15:20:30 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 15:20:30 -0800 To: "Lukas Kahwe Smith" Cc: "Pierre Joye" , "Hannes Magnusson" , "Ilia Alshanetsky" , "Marcus Boerger" , "Scott MacVicar" , "PHP Internals" In-Reply-To: <70D75F35-4810-4CA0-BB35-35B11BFE1296@pooteeweet.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <40E11268-D705-4F32-96E0-4C0AEA27AAC9@macvicar.net> <1349302921.20081207193342@marcus-boerger.de> <7f3ed2c30812080706y1300c22cg61337b24fbfc2936@mail.gmail.com> <70D75F35-4810-4CA0-BB35-35B11BFE1296@pooteeweet.org> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: PHP 5.2.7 + magic_quotes_gpc broken From: mike503@gmail.com (mike) Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote: > the drop was planned for 6.0 for a reason. > i also do not think we need to make a 5.3 release just for this. > lets focus on getting feedback on namespaces and the other changes and have > this fixed on beta1 early 2009. > > adding an E_DEPRECATE (actually i guess we should check the PHP6 NEWS file > for other stuff as well), does make sense. > disabling by default (if not yet done) too. agreed. for php6, disable by default, add in a warning (that is higher than E_NOTICE? so people see it) for php5, keep business as usual. i don't think many people would think that 5.2 -> 5.3 would disable/remove such a major thing. if anything, add in an E_NOTICE perhaps saying "magic quotes is active/enabled, PHP 6 will be disabling this, now is time to start fixing the code" while i would love to see it go, i think that is too drastic for a "minor" version. PHP 6 will be totally different already so backwards compatibility isn't as important. changes will most likely be required at that point. - $0.02