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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] ereg deprecation?
From: markskilbeck@googlemail.com (Mark Skilbeck)

On 31/05/10 18:09, Felipe Pena wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2010/4/28 Michael Maclean<michael@no-surprises.co.uk>
>
>> 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?
>>
>>
> I think make no sense to keep it deprecated.
>
> Here's a patch for undeprecate ext/ereg in 5_3 and trunk:
> http://felipe.ath.cx/diff/undeprecate-ereg.diff
>
> Any objection? If no, I'll commit it in soon.
>

Why does it make no sense? It was clearly deprecated for a reason.

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Mark Skilbeck
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