# [VOTE] Deprecate and remove /e modifier from preg_replace

- Thread: https://externals.io/message/57813
- Original archive: https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/57813
- Started by Nikita Popov on 2012-02-12T18:34:00+00:00
- Messages: 2
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## #57813 — Nikita Popov — 2012-02-12T18:34:00+00:00

URL: https://externals.io/message/57813#57813

As there doesn't seem to be any further discussion regarding this
issue I have opened the vote:

https://wiki.php.net/rfc/remove_preg_replace_eval_modifier#vote

Nikita

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## #58569 — Nikita Popov — 2012-03-04T13:45:14+00:00

URL: https://externals.io/message/57813#58569 · In reply to: #57813

The vote ended with 23 pro / 4 con.

The /e modifier is now deprecated in trunk:
http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=323862

Nikita


> As there doesn't seem to be any further discussion regarding this
> issue I have opened the vote:
>
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/remove_preg_replace_eval_modifier#vote
>
> Nikita