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--- rfc:deprecate-backtick-operator-v2 [2019/10/31 15:34] – Opening vote marandall
+++ rfc:deprecate-backtick-operator-v2 [2019/10/31 17:45] – Reference to arguments against in double quotes. marandall
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 Should the operator eventually be removed, there would be a BC break that would require code using it to be updated to reflect the alternative mechanisms documented in "Program Execution Functions", specifically shell_exec which is functionally identical.
-For most cases, this should be an easy upgrade route as there is a 1-to-1 replacement between `expression` and shell_exec("expression"), and should complete removal eventually become viable, scripts are already available to migrate, such as CS-Fixer with the backtick_to_shell_exec flag, see https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/PHP-CS-Fixer.
+For most cases, this should be an easy upgrade route as there is a 1-to-1 replacement between `expression` and shell_exec("expression") (Note: As noted in arguments again, inline double quotes must be escaped), and should complete removal eventually become viable, scripts are already available to migrate, such as CS-Fixer with the backtick_to_shell_exec flag, see https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/PHP-CS-Fixer.
 ===== Proposed PHP Version(s) =====
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 ===== Vote =====
+Voting started 2019-10-31 and will end 2019-11-15. A 2/3 majority is required.
 <doodle title="Deprecate backtick operator in PHP 8.0?" auth="marandall" voteType="single" closed="false">
    * Yes

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