Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:75345 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 74138 invoked from network); 8 Jul 2014 23:06:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Jul 2014 23:06:19 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=kris.craig@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=kris.craig@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.219.48 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: kris.craig@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.219.48 mail-oa0-f48.google.com Received: from [209.85.219.48] ([209.85.219.48:60719] helo=mail-oa0-f48.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 1E/60-04734-9697CB35 for ; Tue, 08 Jul 2014 19:06:17 -0400 Received: by mail-oa0-f48.google.com with SMTP id m1so1280562oag.21 for ; Tue, 08 Jul 2014 16:06:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=uhkORyGKJ8MrYfpaffcvGwRvvXy/IdgYumAMfg+uXvc=; b=qKAZnwa0O2FVcWK4rNKEQ2wmj/8tP8psN9xAeRnKg/F0XXat6a+qwcZnX1EwY+xq5y Y6wqZ2AHAXlIuELoH18ACRVeS8RRXqtdpEI4GngE70uCOOSSLi+gxK2ceRgVcuzYkDsh 9hFTDPZsbCRRFkxrt0sLcgRpHVzYVpAOyiIHmeCdXfAkdw1DMrmt7R6kQx6ur1K6eo/7 ZllQnAtBqjPyxCHHtTkfvDm44b5G6dpItZOX+zr+1YX2e8DVhlXr2Z1dFBJ5CBCG2L8P liKX6wGSqwU62lZufXJKII009vEXc4TbZ/p0E8IKkfi018NWF4bA65JuBATgd2e6xh+q u17Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.182.204.103 with SMTP id kx7mr41713764obc.57.1404860774120; Tue, 08 Jul 2014 16:06:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.202.15.72 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Jul 2014 16:06:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <62D89ABF-75D7-42FE-B037-8537E408B537@ajf.me> Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2014 16:06:14 -0700 Message-ID: To: Pierre Joye Cc: Andrea Faulds , Derick Rethans , Nikita Popov , PHP internals Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8ff1ce106681b604fdb6a3e1 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE] Uniform Variable Syntax From: kris.craig@gmail.com (Kris Craig) --e89a8ff1ce106681b604fdb6a3e1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 9:48 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: > On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Andrea Faulds wrote: > > > > On 8 Jul 2014, at 15:48, Derick Rethans wrote: > > > >> I've just voted "no" for this, because it introduces a tiny BC break. > >> Now, I realize this is a tiny BC break, but it is just *those* that > >> drive people nuts when upgrading. There is so much non-public code - a > >> cursor check of Symfony and ZF is not representative. > > > > It is a tiny BC break and it=E2=80=99s for PHP NEXT (i.e 6 or 7), not 5= .6. Why > not? It=E2=80=99s a tiny change which will bother some people but make ev= eryone > else=E2=80=99s life easier. > > Voted +1, obviously for having that in php6, not 5.7. This tiny BC is > then more than OK. > > Cheers, > -- > Pierre > > @pierrejoye | http://www.libgd.org > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > Also +1. Major version increments always have BC breaks, and not just tiny ones, either. --Kris --e89a8ff1ce106681b604fdb6a3e1--