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  • As a matter of consistency, I would like to suggest that for those extensions which have a OO/procedural syntax that the non-fatal errors generated by those extensions be thrown as Exceptions when ...
    John CoggeshallJohn Coggeshall
    Apr 12, 2004 at 3:19 am
    Apr 16, 2004 at 7:09 am
  • Hello Internals team, Thank you for taking a moment to evaluate a serious request by a serious php developer that is responsible for a development company of 15 employees. In order to keep our code ...
    Jason GarberJason Garber
    Apr 15, 2004 at 3:18 pm
    Apr 17, 2004 at 4:00 pm
  • All, Yesterday, someone complained that classes that implement interfaces succeed in doing so even when they don't satisfy the prototypes. While this does cause an E_STRICT message to be emitted, it ...
    Zeev SuraskiZeev Suraski
    Apr 19, 2004 at 8:49 am
    Apr 20, 2004 at 4:18 pm
  • PEAR is considering stipulating 1 class per file, for the packages. - one of the concerns raised is performance. While this is true for a non-cache compiled situation (where performance is less of an ...
    Alan KnowlesAlan Knowles
    Apr 24, 2004 at 3:35 am
    Apr 27, 2004 at 12:30 am
  • Since we introduce class type hints in PHP 5.0 I think it would be a good thing [tm] to add multi-method dispatch in PHP 5.1. What I mean by this would be to allow for the following: class Foo { ...
    Sebastian BergmannSebastian Bergmann
    Apr 20, 2004 at 2:50 pm
    Apr 22, 2004 at 8:03 am
  • This fixes #121454: the pcre extension should not change the global allocation callbacks for pcre. PCRE is used inside httpd and may be used by modules other than PHP too; having these modules use ...
    Joe OrtonJoe Orton
    Apr 22, 2004 at 10:02 am
    Apr 23, 2004 at 5:58 pm
  • I can't seem to find any discussion on this BC issue, so forgive me if this has already been discussed. Given the following; $a = 'a string'; /* E_ERROR Cannot use string offset as an array */ echo ...
    Curt ZirzowCurt Zirzow
    Apr 27, 2004 at 3:46 am
    Apr 27, 2004 at 2:58 pm
  • Hi All, I have a couple question re: {subject}. Can anybody point me to some info on why this change was neccessary (not complaining, just curious). I did some searching and it seems to relate to ...
    Marc RichardsMarc Richards
    Apr 11, 2004 at 5:47 am
    Apr 19, 2004 at 3:23 pm
  • Hello, I've followed the war, sorry, discussion about exceptions. Now, let me introduce some problems I've found in Tidy. Look at the code: <? //doesn't echo any error, but should! //should generate ...
    Nuno LopesNuno Lopes
    Apr 15, 2004 at 11:59 am
    Apr 17, 2004 at 3:40 am
  • I'm forwarding this to the Internals list as a last resort and at the suggestion of someone with PHPCommunity.org. I have not received any response from php-general or pear-general (after 24 hours), ...
    Ben RamseyBen Ramsey
    Apr 6, 2004 at 7:21 pm
    Sep 27, 2004 at 7:05 pm
  • http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=19749 It's been playing on my mind recently that this bug hasn't been addressed; the problem was how to guess precisely what limit to set for mmaping when doing ...
    Wez FurlongWez Furlong
    Apr 20, 2004 at 9:09 pm
    Apr 22, 2004 at 5:56 am
  • ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tumurbaatar S." <tumurbaatar@datacom.mn Newsgroups: php.general Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 17:44 Subject: Re: [PHP] Exceptions and builtin functions in PHP5 In ...
    Tumurbaatar S.Tumurbaatar S.
    Apr 8, 2004 at 10:17 am
    Apr 9, 2004 at 3:05 pm
  • I agree with all your arguments: the IP-base solution IS NOT perfect. It is not generic enough to be implemented in world-wide application, but it can be useuful for intranet or extranets. That's to ...
    InodesInodes
    Apr 7, 2004 at 2:50 pm
    Apr 9, 2004 at 7:42 am
  • the following code does not do what I expect, I made this test case after a new version of PHP5 was put on the system I am developing yesterday and some of my code no longer works: <? Class CallMe { ...
    Jochem MaasJochem Maas
    Apr 4, 2004 at 7:49 pm
    Apr 9, 2004 at 7:40 am
  • Hi, A pretty serious bug crept into 4.3.5. A few weeks ago, a TSRM fix was commited which was supposed to prevent memory leaks when PHP ends its execution (shutdown dtor was not being called in ...
    Andi GutmansAndi Gutmans
    Apr 1, 2004 at 12:41 pm
    Apr 1, 2004 at 6:45 pm
  • The libxml2 Extension in PHP5 uses xmlSetGenericErrorFunc(NULL, php_libxml_error_handler); This globally(inside the process) sets the libxml2 error hander to PHP's own function. Why is this bad? It ...
    Paul QuernaPaul Querna
    Apr 21, 2004 at 9:35 pm
    Apr 23, 2004 at 1:57 pm
  • Hi There, I just got a chance tp update to PHP5 RC1 and noticed that some things have changed for the __toString method. It seems that it it only getting called when the object is printed or echo. ...
    David GiffinDavid Giffin
    Apr 1, 2004 at 11:07 pm
    Apr 3, 2004 at 5:00 pm
  • 8

    RC2

    After all the studlyCaps API fixes and some important fixes in the engine (such as zend.ze1_compatibility_mode), I'd like to release RC2 within the next couple of weeks (15th of April?). Are there ...
    Andi GutmansAndi Gutmans
    Apr 1, 2004 at 8:38 am
    Apr 1, 2004 at 3:20 pm
  • php.ini-dist in HEAD has the following value: error_reporting = E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE & ~E_STRICT It's odd that E_STRICT is explicitly excluded as E_ALL does not include it. Is there a purpose to it? ...
    Kenneth SchwartzKenneth Schwartz
    Apr 19, 2004 at 10:42 am
    Apr 19, 2004 at 9:33 pm
  • Guys, I want to roll RC2RC1. There are three major changes I think we should get out of the door ASAP: - zend.ze1_compatibility_mode fix. - MT-safe crash bug. - studlyCaps changes. The only important ...
    Andi GutmansAndi Gutmans
    Apr 13, 2004 at 3:39 pm
    Apr 14, 2004 at 11:39 am
  • I added two new functions for handling output filters in the Apache2Handler SAPI: bool apache_add_output_filter(string filter_name) - Attempts to add the named filter to the Filter Chain. array ...
    Paul QuernaPaul Querna
    Apr 26, 2004 at 2:12 am
    Apr 30, 2004 at 2:52 am
  • Attached is a patch that implements fputcsv() as a complement to fgetcsv(). There are two things that still need improvement: - It adds "\n" as a newline onto the end of each line. I think it would ...
    David SklarDavid Sklar
    Apr 11, 2004 at 4:33 pm
    Apr 12, 2004 at 5:56 pm
  • Did we ever come to a conclusion whether we're going to provide a version of PHP 5 that bundles libxml2? Now that we're in RC, I think we should aim to produce packages that are as identical to the ...
    Adam Maccabee TrachtenbergAdam Maccabee Trachtenberg
    Apr 2, 2004 at 6:29 pm
    Apr 4, 2004 at 3:21 pm
  • Hi, As this bug was already marked as a documentation problem and handled by Rasmus, but I don't think this is a problem of that kind, because versions prior to 4.3.5 returns an array that contains a ...
    Moriyoshi KoizumiMoriyoshi Koizumi
    Apr 2, 2004 at 8:24 am
    Apr 2, 2004 at 5:46 pm
  • An interesting little question has pooped up. How big is an integer? Firebird uses BIGINT or INT_64 for generator values, and the new ibase_gen_id in PHP5 returns that value as an integer. Has any ...
    Lester CaineLester Caine
    Apr 17, 2004 at 7:44 pm
    Apr 28, 2004 at 8:40 am
  • Hi all, Referring to call_user_func_array() I would like to suggest a new function: new_object_array(). I'm working on a php5 application framework and I would like to implement something I call an ...
    Julian ReichJulian Reich
    Apr 25, 2004 at 4:49 pm
    Apr 26, 2004 at 8:31 am
  • I posted this to the php general list and one of the other subscribers suggested that I post this here. It was also suggested that this might be a bug in apache2 but before I post this every where I ...
    Bret HughesBret Hughes
    Apr 22, 2004 at 4:02 am
    Apr 23, 2004 at 3:59 pm
  • Hi all I'm not to sure where to actually post this, but maybe you guys can help out. This is more of a request than anything else. What I'm looking for is function or a constant that will keep track ...
    JakesJakes
    Apr 10, 2004 at 1:24 pm
    Apr 11, 2004 at 1:35 pm
  • Hello debug_backtrace() used to print out arguments to functions, but does not anymore. Is this desired behavior ? <?php function foo($bar) { var_dump(debug_backtrace()); } foo("bar"); ? Output: ...
    Magnus MäättäMagnus Määttä
    Apr 8, 2004 at 11:30 am
    Apr 9, 2004 at 7:32 am
  • I'd like to merge ext/yaz source (not config.m4) from HEAD to PHP4 branch (which I assume would be in 4.3.6, when out). That's bad carma, right? FWIW, the YAZ API in PHP5 is completely backwards ...
    Adam DickmeissAdam Dickmeiss
    Apr 6, 2004 at 7:01 pm
    Apr 8, 2004 at 7:50 am
  • I have not had an answer yet so I will rephrase the question. Not following all the discussions on studlyCaps and their adoption, I am having a little trouble understanding the implications. The ...
    Lester CaineLester Caine
    Apr 6, 2004 at 8:12 am
    Apr 6, 2004 at 11:02 am
  • Tampering with a coWiki (www.cowiki.org) plugin, I noticed that is_readable() returns false, when PHP actually *can* read the file. (Just commented out an "if (!is_readable($sRealPath))" and then all ...
    Luna KidLuna Kid
    Apr 2, 2004 at 11:56 pm
    Apr 3, 2004 at 3:17 am
  • PHP 4 Bug Database summary - http://bugs.php.net Num Status Summary (774 total including feature requests) ===============================================[*General Issues]============== 26223 ...
    InternalsInternals
    Apr 3, 2004 at 2:09 pm
    Apr 26, 2004 at 7:00 am
  • While solving http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=27974, we've discovered that count() on an overloaded object (in this case, a variant object representing an OLE SafeArray) doesn't return a truthful ...
    Wez FurlongWez Furlong
    Apr 23, 2004 at 1:25 pm
    Apr 23, 2004 at 5:19 pm
  • Hi I made a patch for making static php method calls (ala class::method) work from within xslt. (see http://slides.bitflux.ch/phpug2004_1/slide_37.html for some details about this technique) I'm not ...
    Christian StockerChristian Stocker
    Apr 20, 2004 at 9:00 am
    Apr 20, 2004 at 9:24 am
  • Hello John et all, Before giving my opinion about the exceptions and errors in tidy, there are two errors that need to be corrected first: *Win32 build is broken: tidy.c ...
    Nuno LopesNuno Lopes
    Apr 16, 2004 at 6:53 pm
    Apr 17, 2004 at 10:41 am
  • Georg, I held RC2 because I thought this was a critical engine bug. It happened because instead of not implementing NULL you implemented it without a body. Right now I changed it to NULL which means ...
    Andi GutmansAndi Gutmans
    Apr 15, 2004 at 5:28 pm
    Apr 15, 2004 at 6:30 pm
  • Hi, I've got a situation where a seemingly innocent statement produces a segfault. I've tried reducing it to a single reproducable testcase, but without success. The problem is however solidly ...
    Per JessenPer Jessen
    Apr 15, 2004 at 10:41 am
    Apr 15, 2004 at 11:38 am
  • snaps aren't compiling: http://snaps.php.net/win32/snapshot.log
    Nuno LopesNuno Lopes
    Apr 13, 2004 at 5:20 pm
    Apr 14, 2004 at 4:00 pm
  • Can someone have a look at cvs.php.net - looks like it's missing Horde/Auth/autoo.php Regards Alan -- Can you help out? Need Consulting Services or Know of a Job? http://www.akbkhome.com
    Alan KnowlesAlan Knowles
    Apr 14, 2004 at 4:39 am
    Apr 14, 2004 at 2:24 pm
  • Here's what I think is the fix for 28151 (I have no strong feelings on whether or not it belongs in the engine, but I am +1 on it personally). Zend guys? Index: Zend/zend_execute.c ...
    Sara GolemonSara Golemon
    Apr 26, 2004 at 5:16 am
    Apr 26, 2004 at 5:28 pm
  • Hello Andi, Zeev, internals, after readin the PHP articles on PHP5 and the rerequested typehinting for arrays i once again thought about typehints and NULL. At the moment typehints allow NULL always. ...
    Marcus BoergerMarcus Boerger
    Apr 21, 2004 at 10:03 am
    Apr 21, 2004 at 11:21 pm
  • Good day. I'm one of interpreters who translate the documentation to Russian. Several parts (security/*, pcre/*) are already translated and commited, some parts (f.e. features/*) are in progress now. ...
    Voytsekhovskyy AlexanderVoytsekhovskyy Alexander
    Apr 8, 2004 at 6:29 am
    Apr 21, 2004 at 10:44 am
  • Just wanted to let you know that I successfully built the current CVS version of PHP 5 with the Microsoft Visual C++ Toolkit 2003 [1]. The Microsoft Visual C++ Toolkit 2003 lacks some tools like ...
    Sebastian BergmannSebastian Bergmann
    Apr 18, 2004 at 3:36 pm
    Apr 19, 2004 at 6:07 am
  • Appended a patch to the sybase extensions, that set the default value for the sybase appname to ("PHP " PHP_VERSION). I have seen that in PHP 4.3.6 where this variable is statically set to "PHP 4.0" ...
    Uwe SchindlerUwe Schindler
    Apr 16, 2004 at 3:33 pm
    Apr 18, 2004 at 3:48 pm
  • Hi, attached patches add c:\windows\fonts to DEFAULT_FONTPATH. c:\windows\fonts is the standard for Windows 98 and windows XP. Maybe a more sophisticated solution would use getenv("windir")? Regards ...
    Friedhelm BetzFriedhelm Betz
    Apr 12, 2004 at 8:28 pm
    Apr 13, 2004 at 3:12 pm
  • Hello, The PHP manual says it is the developer's job to ensure PHP sessions cannot be stolen or "fixed" (this is called Session Fixation). To minimise the risk of session fixation, I wrote a patch ...
    InodesInodes
    Apr 7, 2004 at 1:57 pm
    Apr 7, 2004 at 3:01 pm
  • A quick update of the RC1 release. This release fixes the INF/NAN bug that was not fully resolved in RC1 and should allow the compilation of the GD extension against GD library 1.X. If no other ...
    Ilia AlshanetskyIlia Alshanetsky
    Apr 5, 2004 at 5:04 pm
    Apr 6, 2004 at 9:19 am
  • Hello. I'm trying to run a php script from xinetd (Fedora Linux). I need to close stdin, stdout & stderr since I want to close the socket established with the caller process (I have a long processing ...
    Bernard FouchéBernard Fouché
    Apr 2, 2004 at 9:24 am
    Apr 5, 2004 at 10:03 am
  • Hello, I wanted to check back on the status of my patch to zend_builtin_functions.c I sent a while ago. It changes set_exception_handler() to accept the pseudo-type "callable" (instead of a string ...
    Timm FriebeTimm Friebe
    Apr 3, 2004 at 6:18 pm
    Apr 3, 2004 at 9:50 pm
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