Am 16.11.2012 03:23, schrieb Sherif Ramadan:
> People have been talking about and educating others about the
> deprecation of ext/mysql for quite some time now. I'm sure that it
Random dates in the lifes of ext/mysql[i]:
2003
* ext/mysqli, the "improved" version of ext/mysql gets developed
* Int. PHP Conference ext/mysqli talk
* Similar talk given at the local PHP meetup in Hamburg includes
"Migration from mysql to mysqli"
* Zak Greant and Georg Richter publish Zend.com article
2004
* PHP 5.0.0 ships ext/mysqli
* 2x Int. PHP Conference PHP5 + MySQL 4.1/5.0
(= requires ext/mysqli, mysqli was made for 4.1/5.0)
* ApacheCon Europe PHP5 + MySQL
2006
* MySQL recommends mysqli and publishes a conversion script
http://lists.mysql.com/announce/400
* ext/mysql feature request gets won't fix
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=37867
* MySQL announces the plan to develop the mysqlnd library
2007
* First public mysqlnd version supports mysqli only
http://lists.mysql.com/announce/432
...
2011
* Public ext/mysql deprecation outcry
2012
* Soft-deprecation warnings added to php.net manual
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=62213
No judgement intended.
Ulf
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