[wp-hackers] readme.txt: "Requires PHP 5 tag"

Joost de Valk joost at yoast.com
Tue Jul 14 20:48:18 UTC 2009


I *know* but am just to lazy to write it up myself :)

Otto wrote:
> PHP 5 tends to be a lot easier and a lot faster, is all.
>
> There's a lot of really handy functions in newer PHP versions and
> writing them yourself in PHP 4 is a pain in the arse. And then some
> things are simply impossible to do in PHP 4 (proper timezone support,
> for example).
>
> Also, PHP 5.1 is about 4 times faster than PHP 4, on average.
>
>
> -Otto
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Joost de Valk<joost at yoast.com>  wrote:
>    
>> Is there a page somewhere on a "big, authoritative" website, that explains
>> why PHP5 is cool and required etc. that people can link to?
>>
>> Best,
>> Joost
>>
>>      
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