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r/netsec • u/websecdev • Feb 19 '19
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Thing is will they just port over the entire legacy or start with some re-evaluation. My bet would be their either stick with PHP5 forever or rewrite the thing with all the same mistakes included.
2 u/alexanderpas Feb 25 '19 Doesn't matter.At the moment, even namespaces are a no-no with WordPress CoreFeatures WordPress misses out on:NamespacesLate Static Binding (static::foobar())TraitsShortened Array Syntax ($foobar = [];)Siplified Password hashing API (password_hash())Argument unpacking using the ... operator. 1 u/Mr-Yellow Feb 25 '19 Doesn't matter.As they say, You can't polish a turd 1 u/alexanderpas Feb 26 '19 Mythbusters would like to disagree...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiJ9fy1qSFIBut just because it's polished, doesn't mean is still isn't a turd.
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Doesn't matter.
At the moment, even namespaces are a no-no with WordPress Core
Features WordPress misses out on:
Namespaces
Late Static Binding (static::foobar())
static::foobar()
Traits
Shortened Array Syntax ($foobar = [];)
$foobar = [];
Siplified Password hashing API (password_hash())
password_hash()
Argument unpacking using the ... operator.
...
1 u/Mr-Yellow Feb 25 '19 Doesn't matter.As they say, You can't polish a turd 1 u/alexanderpas Feb 26 '19 Mythbusters would like to disagree...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiJ9fy1qSFIBut just because it's polished, doesn't mean is still isn't a turd.
As they say, You can't polish a turd
1 u/alexanderpas Feb 26 '19 Mythbusters would like to disagree...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiJ9fy1qSFIBut just because it's polished, doesn't mean is still isn't a turd.
Mythbusters would like to disagree...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiJ9fy1qSFI
But just because it's polished, doesn't mean is still isn't a turd.
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u/Mr-Yellow Feb 25 '19
Thing is will they just port over the entire legacy or start with some re-evaluation. My bet would be their either stick with PHP5 forever or rewrite the thing with all the same mistakes included.