On 02/03/2013 02:03 PM, Karoly Negyesi wrote: > Well, fixing a segfault, adding a new function or method as it oft > happened in PHP 5.3 is only breaking forwards compatibility not > backwards -- if you have code that ran on PHP 5.3.4 it'll run on > 5.3.5. The reverse is not true which causes some headaches to Drupal > developers but it's not relevant to this discussion. > > So, what about adding a version string to the opening <?php tag so > that you can fix bugs while not breaking BC :P ?
We had that in the past and it was a mess. We are not going to make that mistake again. -Rasmus -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php