PHP RFC: Deprecate INI functions

• Version: 0.9
• Created Date: 2014-03-13
• Modified Date: 2014-03-13
• Author: Yasuo Ohgaki yohgaki@ohgaki.net
• Status: Withdrawn
• First Published at: http://wiki.php.net/rfc/deprecate-ini-functions

There session_module_name(), mb_regex_encoding(), etc that get/set INI values. These functions are duplicate of ini_get()/ini_set(). In addition, INI name and function name does not match in many cases.

Deprecate INI functions:

1. Document deprecation in the manual now.
2. Add E_DEPRECATED error for PHP 5.x+
3. Remove deprecated functions PHP 6+

1. None for documentation.
2. E_DEPRECATED for PHP 5.x+
3. No function for PHP 6+

1. E_DEPRECATED for PHP 5.x+
2. Remove INI functions for PHP 6+

1. session
2. mbstring
3. (more modules)

1. None

VOTE: 2014/XX/XX - 2014/XX/XX

TBD

After the project is implemented, this section should contain

1. the version(s) it was merged to
2. a link to the git commit(s)
3. a link to the PHP manual entry for the feature

Links to external references, discussions or RFCs

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