Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:47965 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 55644 invoked from network); 15 Apr 2010 11:01:38 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 15 Apr 2010 11:01:38 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=derick@php.net; spf=unknown; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=derick@php.net; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: unknown (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net does not designate 82.113.146.227 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: derick@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 82.113.146.227 xdebug.org Linux 2.6 Received: from [82.113.146.227] ([82.113.146.227:45659] helo=xdebug.org) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id A2/DB-20494-212F6CB4 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:01:38 -0400 Received: from localhost (xdebug.org [127.0.0.1]) by xdebug.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 30F56E202A; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:01:35 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:01:34 +0100 (BST) X-X-Sender: derick@kossu.derickrethans.nl To: Kalle Sommer Nielsen cc: Internals , Philip Olson In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="8323329-1475299091-1271329295=:8571" Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Removal of deprecated features From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) --8323329-1475299091-1271329295=:8571 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE On Fri, 9 Apr 2010, Kalle Sommer Nielsen wrote: > safe_mode/register_globals/register_long_arrays/magic_quotes_*/allow_call= _time_pass_reference > - Something we have long time been wanted to remove from PHP, I don't > see a big reason to keep those in the next version, even if its going > to be a 5.4, since we already removed things like > zend.ze1_compatibility_mode. See the magic quotes RFC[4]. +0 > session_register/session_is_registered/session_register > - Only needed for register_globals, Hannes removed those in PHP6. +1 > enable_dl > - Is this really worth keeping, since dl() was disabled on almost all > SAPIs except for CLI/CGI/Embed? -1 > Support for "continue" and "break" operators with non constant operands > - Removed by Dmitry in PHP6. -1 =E2=80=94 unless there is a very good reason for removing them. > y2k_compliance > - From the manual "Enforce year 2000 compliance (will cause problems > with non-compliant browsers)", we are in 2010, we should remove this > option and enable it by default and remove the checks. Perhaps Derick > got an insight here? +1 =E2=80=94 It's a switch, much like "make_it_faster". Can be safely remov= ed. > Class named constructors > - A feature thats been marked in the manual as something that would > be removed in a future version of PHP6. It was not to be knowing ever > decided to be kept or not, but now with the recent removal of them in > namespaces then I don't see a big point in keeping them. -1 Derick --=20 http://derickrethans.nl | http://xdebug.org Like Xdebug? Consider a donation: http://xdebug.org/donate.php twitter: @derickr and @xdebug --8323329-1475299091-1271329295=:8571--