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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Compatibility problems with PHP 5
From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans)

On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, Christian Schneider wrote:

> [This is off-list]

(not anymore)

> Derick Rethans wrote:
> > We can not add a new function to PHP 4 anyway... so there is no other
> > acceptable solution...
>
> Should be "We do not WANT to add a new function to PHP4".

No, what I said was correct. As it is very unlikely that we create a new
PHP 4 minor version we CAN not at a new function as it's impossible to
modify source that has already been compiled on thousands of machines.

Derick