Cyberlot's Blog: Another PHP BC break
On cyberlot's blog today, he mentions some additional backwards compatibility bugs that PHP 5.1 and 4.4.1 are adding into the mix. As of PHP 5.1 and in seems 4.4.1 are adding another BC break one that...
View ArticleTill's Blog: A case for PEAR and PHP4 (Or, why BC is important!)
In this new post to his blog till argues his case for PEAR and why support for PHP4 is a good thing when it comes to making things "just work." Every once in someone likes to argue that PEAR is all...
View ArticleAnthony Ferrara: An Opinion On The Future Of PHP
In his latest post Anthony Ferrara shares some of his personal opinions about the future of PHP and how some of the pieces in play now might fit in. There's been a lot of buzz in the community lately...
View ArticleReddit.com: Just a warning, 5.5.13 introduces a backwards incomaptability
In this recent post to Reddit.com, they point out a recent change in the core of PHP that could cause problems with backward compatibility: a change in the serialization handling to check for...
View ArticleDerick Rethans: On Backwards Compatibility and not Being Evil
Derick Rethans has shared some of his thoughts on how to not be evil when it comes to making changes in languages like PHP. He suggests that any backwards compatibility break should be treated with...
View ArticleMattias Noback: Backwards compatible bundle releases
In his latest post Matthias Noback talks about a problem common to Symfony bundles (and, well, software in general) - dealing with backwards compatibility and breaks that could be introduced with new...
View ArticleNetTuts.com: PHP 5.6: What's New
On the NetTuts.com site there's a new article posted talking about some of the new stuff that comes bundled in PHP 5.6 (the first stable version of which was released at the end of August 2014). It's...
View ArticleTony Marston: Please do not break our language
Tony Marston has posted a plea to the core developers of the PHP language when it comes to some of the changes happening with constructors in classes: "please do not break our language." This post is...
View ArticlethePHP.cc: PHP breaks backwards compatibility
In this new post on thePHP.cc blog Stefan Priebsch talks about some of the backwards compatibility breaks that will be coming with PHP's next major version, PHP7. According to the PHP project's...
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