On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Patrick ALLAERT <patrickalla...@php.net>wrote:
> 2013/5/6 Sebastian Bergmann <sebast...@php.net>: > > On 04/30/2013 10:04 AM, Frank Liepert wrote: > >> Voting starts as of now and ends on 7th May, 2013. > > > > I voted -1; not because I do not think the feature is useful > > but because I think it belongs in an extension such as Xdebug and > > not in PHP itself. > > Seriously, an extension just for that? > Was var_dump()/print_r() a mistake adding it to core since it (mostly) > belongs to debugging as well? > > a better comparison would be debug_zval_dump, and yes, I think that it caused more trouble than it solved, and should have left it for extensions (xdebug has a better alternative) to provide something similar. -- Ferenc Kovács @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu