Re: [PHP-DEV] DateTime improvement

2012-12-24 Thread Derick Rethans
On Tue, 18 Dec 2012, Adam Harvey wrote: On 18 December 2012 04:52, Lars Strojny l...@strojny.net wrote: I would go with DateTimeValue or DateTimeImmutable as well. +1. I'd prefer DateTimeImmutable personally because it describes what it is better than the other options. That's what I have

Re: [PHP-DEV] Adding Generator::throw()

2012-12-24 Thread Anthony Ferrara
Tjerk, I've been hearing this argument from time to time and I don't understand it; aren't exceptions created with the sole purpose of (error) flow control? If so, then how can exceptions for flow control and very bad idea be mentioned in the same sentence unless there are particular bad use

Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP-5.5 unpack change broke pecl/pear

2012-12-24 Thread Anthony Ferrara
Sherif, You're right. It does break BC, but this was a bug fix. https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61038 The behavior is incorrect in that regard. However in this case that *bug* does have fairly significant BC implications. In fact, how I read the specification is that the original binary

Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP-5.5 unpack change broke pecl/pear

2012-12-24 Thread Daniel Convissor
Hi: On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 11:36:14PM -0500, Sherif Ramadan wrote: On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 11:24 PM, Igor Wiedler i...@wiedler.ch wrote: In that case I was mistaken regarding the new Z char. But a has been changed. It is noted in the UPGRADING file. You're right. It does break BC, but

[PHP-DEV] Sending file via ext/curl extension is flawed

2012-12-24 Thread Pierrick Charron
Hi all, Stas opened a discussion almost a year ago about https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=46439 (I let you read details in the bug) and I would like to reopen the subject since there was no end to this discussion and nothing was made to fix this issue. One solution proposed by Richard Lynch was

Re: [PHP-DEV] CURL file posting

2012-12-24 Thread Pierrick Charron
Hi all, I know this topic was opened a long time ago, but I would like to get it resolved before 5.5 got released. One solution proposed by Richard Lynch was to add a new CURLOPT_FILEFIELDS that takes an array of the parameters that are supposed to be files, so the ones that are expected to

[PHP-DEV] Compiling PHP on Windows 7 - wiki needs update

2012-12-24 Thread j adams
Hello all: I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask this question, but I'm wondering if there might be an update available for this wiki describing how to compile on Windows: https://wiki.php.net/internals/windows/stepbystepbuild In particular, there are a couple of aspects to that wiki

Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP-5.5 unpack change broke pecl/pear

2012-12-24 Thread Gustavo Lopes
On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 12:13:35 -, Anthony Ferrara ircmax...@gmail.com wrote: You're right. It does break BC, but this was a bug fix. https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61038 The behavior is incorrect in that regard. However in this case that *bug* does have fairly significant BC

Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP-5.5 unpack change broke pecl/pear

2012-12-24 Thread Sherif Ramadan
On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 7:13 AM, Anthony Ferrara ircmax...@gmail.comwrote: Sherif, You're right. It does break BC, but this was a bug fix. https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61038 The behavior is incorrect in that regard. However in this case that *bug* does have fairly significant BC

Re: [PHP-DEV] Compiling PHP on Windows 7 - wiki needs update

2012-12-24 Thread Anatoliy Belsky
Hi, that wiki page is pretty much up to date. Also, if you have windows specific questions, there is internals-...@lists.php.net . Regards Anatoliy On Mon, 2012-12-24 at 11:01 -0800, j adams wrote: Hello all: I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask this question, but I'm wondering