Re: [PHP-DEV] removing ereg functions

[Zeev Suraski]

At 08:50 16/5/2001, Brian Moon wrote:
>Is it possible to remove the ereg functions?  We have a strict policy to
>only use preg as they are more reliable and faster.  So, I am not to happy
>that PHP is bloated with these ereg functions.
>
>Any thoughts?

Wow, it's like a plague out there. :)

No way.  ereg() has got to be used by millions of code lines around the 
world.  I don't see it being removed in this millennium.  These functions 
can fit nicely into the lean-and-mean approach.

Zeev


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