Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:48126 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 48829 invoked from network); 28 Apr 2010 18:36:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 28 Apr 2010 18:36:56 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=philip@roshambo.org; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=philip@roshambo.org; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain roshambo.org from 209.85.160.42 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: philip@roshambo.org X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.160.42 mail-pw0-f42.google.com Received: from [209.85.160.42] ([209.85.160.42:38775] helo=mail-pw0-f42.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 90/9D-02305-74088DB4 for ; Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:36:56 -0400 Received: by pwj6 with SMTP id 6so2236889pwj.29 for ; Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:36:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.115.39.39 with SMTP id r39mr9607253waj.157.1272479812993; Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:36:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (c-76-22-32-17.hsd1.wa.comcast.net [76.22.32.17]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c14sm271009waa.1.2010.04.28.11.36.50 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:36:51 -0700 (PDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1078) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Priority: 3 In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:36:23 -0700 Cc: "Michael Maclean" , "PHP internals" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-ID: <7D4376F7-E224-45CF-8998-A1D1840427C3@roshambo.org> References: <4BD87B5C.4020902@no-surprises.co.uk> To: "Stan Vassilev" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1078) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] ereg deprecation? From: philip@roshambo.org (Philip Olson) On Apr 28, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Stan Vassilev wrote: >> Hi, >> I think I asked this before on IRC, but I've forgotten the answer. I = was just remembering that the ereg extension was due to be deprecated in = PHP6 - does this still apply to trunk? >=20 > Deprecated since 5.3, and was to be removed in 6.0. In that context, = it remains deprecated in all new branches. In related news, how about adding a --disable-ereg configure option = soon. And in more related news, the following manual page is relatively = new: Differences from POSIX regex: - http://php.net/manual/en/reference.pcre.pattern.posix.php Additional words there would also be helpful. Regards, Philip