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Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:04:47 +0100
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To: Stanislav Malyshev <stas@zend.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] mcrypt & streams
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 11:48 PM, Stanislav Malyshev <stas@zend.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> We have mcrypt streams documented here:
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/filters.encryption.php
> however contrary to what the manual says, I do not see any implementation of
> mcrypt.* filters in mcrypt extension. There's some code in PECL
> mcrypt_filters extension, which is never mentioned in the manual and seems
> to not be touched by anybody for 3-4 years.
> So the question is - does anybody know why we have feature documented that
> doesn't exist (at least in the extension the manual refers to)

It makes no difference between PECL and core. Unlike the main
extension page, the filters do not containt the PECL section/notice.
SSH2 is another example of this problem.

> and does
> anybody know why want's whatever is in mcrypt_filters merged into main
> source rep?

Are you asking if there are objections to merge mcrypt_filter to core?

Cheers,
-- 
Pierre

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