On 20 January 2015 at 07:09, Kristopher <[email protected]> wrote:
> @everyone: Would an RFC be necessary to update the PHP manual to actually
> recommend the PHP 5 constructors and recommend against using the PHP 4
> style constructors, using very explicit language? If not, should this
> change be made, regardless of the outcome of the RFC to remove PHP 4
> constructors?
I'm happy to update the manual, but I think I'd want more of a
consensus (not necessarily a formal RFC, but at least a straw poll)
for "soft deprecation" (to reuse the term we used for mysql_* before
it started generating E_DEPRECATED messages but was deprecated in the
manual) before making the change.
Adam