Hi all, On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Levi Morrison <le...@php.net> wrote:
> I am proposing an RFC[1] to remove PHP 4 constructors in PHP 7. If > accepted, methods with the same name as their defining class will no > longer be recognized as constructors. As noted in the RFC, there are > already many situations where we do not recognize these methods as > constructors, such as in namespaces and traits and when `function > __construct` is also present. > > Andrea Faulds has kindly written a utility that identifies when a PHP > 4 constructor is defined[2]. It does not automatically change the code > for liability reasons. The utility PHPMD[3] can also detect this but > has a false positive when `__construct` is also defined. > No reason to keep old constructor for PHP7. IMHO. +1 for removing it PHP7, announce depreciation now. Regards, -- Yasuo Ohgaki yohg...@ohgaki.net