Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-11-30 Thread Ferenc Kovacs
bump anybody working on this so that we can remove the ereg "dependency" for 5.5? would be nice if we could open an issue for this with the necessary info to anybody to jump into fixing it. On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Philip Olson wrote: > > On Jan 10, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Rasmus Lerdorf wr

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Pierre Joye
We can only do it for a 6.x, not for a 5.5. So I would not do it too early in the process. On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Philip Olson wrote: > > On Jan 10, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > >> On 01/10/2012 11:33 AM, Philip Olson wrote: >>> Any objections? Regardless of deprecation s

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Philip Olson
On Jan 10, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > On 01/10/2012 11:33 AM, Philip Olson wrote: >> Any objections? Regardless of deprecation status, this option >> should be available. Or if not, why? > > The main reason is that we are not done removing all the dependencies. > This is a large

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Oleg Oshmyan
> (3) We cannot disable/remove ereg at compile time (today) > > I'm suggesting we alter (3) so that we, the people who compile > PHP, can optionally remove this extension from our PHP 5.4+. For what it's worth, I was able to successfully remove ereg from PHP 5.3 (.6, I think; this was a while ag

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
On 01/10/2012 11:33 AM, Philip Olson wrote: > Any objections? Regardless of deprecation status, this option > should be available. Or if not, why? The main reason is that we are not done removing all the dependencies. This is a large deprecation that is going to require the process to span multipl

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! (1) ereg is deprecated, and usage is discouraged (2) It emits E_DEPRECATED errors as of PHP 5.3 (3) We cannot disable/remove ereg at compile time (today) I'm suggesting we alter (3) so that we, the people who compile PHP, can optionally remove this extension from our PHP 5.4+. OK

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Johannes Schlüter
On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 18:28 +0100, Pierre Joye wrote: > what I mean is that, as far as I remember, the deprecation is only an > information via the documentation. We did not want to break BC and all > that as it is now emulated through pcre. There is no emulation, the behavior of the ereg library

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Philip Olson
Hi! This thread has veered off-course. So to summarize: (1) ereg is deprecated, and usage is discouraged (2) It emits E_DEPRECATED errors as of PHP 5.3 (3) We cannot disable/remove ereg at compile time (today) I'm suggesting we alter (3) so that we, the people who compile PHP, can optional

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Pierre Joye
Can you please carefully read what I wrote? Thanks. I said: " the deprecation is only an information via the documentation" as in not adding noises to the language without any good reason. On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Ferenc Kovacs wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Pierre Joye

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Ferenc Kovacs
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Pierre Joye wrote: > what I mean is that, as far as I remember, the deprecation is only an > information via the documentation. We did not want to break BC and all > that as it is now emulated through pcre. no, we deprecated it, and albeit it was a discussion to

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Pierre Joye
what I mean is that, as far as I remember, the deprecation is only an information via the documentation. We did not want to break BC and all that as it is now emulated through pcre. On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Philip Olson wrote: > Hello Pierre, > > I mean that the ereg extension is deprecat

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Philip Olson
Hello Pierre, I mean that the ereg extension is deprecated, yet we cannot disable it while compiling PHP. In other words, ereg() and friends always exist in PHP, and emit E_DEPRECATED errors upon use. We should have the option of creating fatal undefined function errors… basically. Currently th

Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-10 Thread Pierre Joye
is it not emulated using pcre now? as in, the ereg library is not used anymore On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Philip Olson wrote: > Hi geeks! > > We're unable to disable the ereg extension today, yet it's been deprecated > since PHP 5.3.0. Is this by design? > > Regards, > Philip > > > -- > PH

[PHP-DEV] disabling ereg

2012-01-09 Thread Philip Olson
Hi geeks! We're unable to disable the ereg extension today, yet it's been deprecated since PHP 5.3.0. Is this by design? Regards, Philip -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php