> On 24 Apr 2019, at 21:00, Lester Caine <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> On 24/04/2019 14:41, vsura...@gmail.com wrote:
>> A 68% majority which barely clears the 2/3 requirements for something as 
>> fundamental as that - with so many core devs against it - we'll deserve all 
>> the criticism that will be coming our way in 7.4/8.0 from end users 
>> wondering why we needlessly broke their apps and made migration a bit more 
>> of a headache.
> 
> This is yet another negative move in my forward planning and just another 
> cross against even bothering with PHP8 ... and PHP7.4 is only going to 
> complain about things so while I've not even started testing on PHP7.3, that 
> is likely to be the last version of PHP I will be using ... once all the 
> warnings are dealt with on PHP7.2 ... I don't think even the carrot of 'JIT' 
> this time trumps being beaten around the head with more and more BC changes 
> we will to have to manage and adding 'php' to every <? that is not a simple 
> <?= in template files goes heavily against all the other attempts at removing 
> descriptive text elsewhere.
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Of all the things to ‘refuse to upgrade’ over this seems pretty silly. There 
are multiple tools that will automatically fix this across an entire codebase 
in seconds. Heck, a sed 1 liner would do it if you want to DIY it.



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