Hi Kalle, hi Matteo, Kalle Sommer Nielsen wrote:
> 2015-09-08 23:52 GMT+02:00 Christoph Becker <cmbecke...@gmx.de>: > >> In bug #70029 it has been reported that DOMElement::nodeValue currently >> does not conform to the W3C specs. Instead of NULL, it returns the >> ::textContent. >> >> I had committed the patch for master only, to avoid the undesirable BC >> break for PHP 5.6, but there have been concerns that the BC break might >> even be to severe for PHP 7.0. >> >> Therefore I'm bringing this issue to the list. Is it okay to fix the >> behavior for PHP 7.0? Shall we wait until 7.1? Does that require an RFC? > > Small self contained things like this should not in my book at least > require an RFC, that is way overkill. ACK > For 7.0, it is just fine, although I'm a little concerned over some of > the fixes like this after we have reached RC, and would prefer at > least we go to the ML before committing or similar (I'm on the run a > lot, so mails is the only ressource for me to keep myself up to date > quickly). Also considering Matteo's reply, it seems to be best to postpone this fix to PHP 7.1. Apparently, it would break a lot of stuff, we're already in RC, and actually it works this way since PHP 5.0.0, so there's no need to hurry. :) > As for 5.6, that is up to Ferenc if he finds it suitable to include. > But I do think that breaking BC for this, even though its a fix, is > not a good idea in a patch release. ACK -- Christoph M. Becker -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php