My two cents...
Why can't "common users" install a PECL extension? It's not a difficult,
obscure or undocumented process.
I can accept the reasoning
> Apply a PECL strategy to try experimental features might not be the
convenient way always, for example, if we create a new ... sensitive ini
sett
The idea is that the experimental features are exclusively something that
the PHP team has voted for (approved) and that will be part of the language.
Users can choose to install PECL, but it is not the same, because it
depends on other users (who can make use of this code) having the notion
that
> On Oct 10, 2022, at 6:20 PM, David Gebler wrote:
>
> My two cents...
>
> Why can't "common users" install a PECL extension? It's not a difficult,
> obscure or undocumented process.
A lot of developers (most?) who build PHP applications run them in
shared-hosted or managed hosted servers wher
On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 12:05 AM David Rodrigues
wrote:
> The idea is that the experimental features are exclusively something that
> the PHP team has voted for (approved) and that will be part of the language.
>
So they're not experimental features, they're accepted RFCs, maybe with a
lower vot
On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 5:05 PM David Gebler wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 12:05 AM David Rodrigues
> wrote:
>
> > The idea is that the experimental features are exclusively something that
> > the PHP team has voted for (approved) and that will be part of the
> language.
> >
>
> So they're no
> On Oct 10, 2022, at 8:04 PM, David Gebler wrote:
>
> This is what's bothering me. Either these "experimental" features have
> passed RFC and will be part of the language, as you've said above, or
> they're actually experimental i.e. not finalized and implementing behaviour
> and syntax which
