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Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:36:42 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 5.3.0RC4
From: johannes@schlueters.de (Johannes =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Schl=FCter?=)

On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 07:49 +0100, Lester Caine wrote:
> While I know that ...
> - All ereg functions are deprecated and emit E_DEPRECATED errors.
>    Use PCRE (preg_*()) instead.
> 
> ... is accurate, I think a little more detail would help here, since 
> many of us probably did not know that 'split' was an ereg function - for 
> instance?

hm, the las version on the wiki listed them ...

In general: I'd like if people could come up with more details and add
them to the docs. (See Rasmus's mail) So that this file is as short as i
makes sense so people have a chance to be aware of as much contents as
possible - and isn't scared away.

johannes