On Fri, 14 Mar 2025, Bilge wrote: > On 14/03/2025 21:08, Rowan Tommins [IMSoP] wrote: > > On 14/03/2025 17:37, Rob Landers wrote: > > > What about a hybrid approach? Maybe something like `\\` that Tim > > > suggested? > > > > As a perfect example of this, check out how the second paragraph is > > rendered wrong here: https://externals.io/message/126589#126741 > > (compare here: https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/126741) > > Just because some (incompetent) developers cannot grasp proper > escaping should have no bearing whatsoever on language design.
I'm just catching up with this thread, but ad-hominems are not wanted on this list. Nor is it acceptable to indicate that because one developer might have less time, to call "RIP PHP". Please remember that we're trying to improve the language here. I would urge you to familiarise yourself with the Mailinglist Rules again: https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/master/docs/mailinglist-rules.md cheers, Derick