On Nov 24, 2015 12:28 PM, "Stanislav Malyshev" wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> > It can't wait for 7.0.1, because banning this would be a
> > backwards-compatibility break with 7.0.0. We have to fix it in 7.0.0 or
> > not fix it ever.
>
> In theory, yes. In practice, if somebody starts using 7.0.0 and
> immedi
>
> >> Hi Peter,
> >>
> >> It's not really a "made-up string format", in the sense that it has a
> >> precedent (PDO).
> >>
> >
> > True, and that format sucks royally. It trips people up.
> >
> > Combining several arguments into one string is bad design. If it was good
> > design, you'd see userla
There is the approved RFC at
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/context_sensitive_lexer which is listed as
"pending implementation" which should alleviate these BC breaks
significantly. The linked RFC mentions this one specifically under the
"Impact On Other RFCs" section.