On Sat, Nov 3, 2018 at 10:27 AM Nikita Popov <nikita....@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 8:30 PM Sammy Kaye Powers <m...@sammyk.me> wrote: > > > Hey internals! > > > > Given there has been at least two weeks of discussion around the RFC, > > "Improve openssl_random_pseudo_bytes()" and there doesn't seem to be > > any outstanding issues, I have moved the RFC into voting phase. > > > > The voting period lasts two weeks; from now until 2018-11-16. > > > > The RFC can be found here: > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/improve-openssl-random-pseudo-bytes > > > > Happy voting! :) > > > I've voted against the deprecation of the $crypto_strong param. IMHO we > should just document that it is guaranteed to always be true if the call > succeeds and checking it is not necessary. But we should not penalize > existing code that is checking the flag -- it may no longer necessary > nowadays, but previously that was the correct use of the function. > > I think this is a good point so voted against it too.