From: Maciej Sobaczewski [mailto:msobaczew...@gmail.com] > > so... fgetss(). We have such a beautiful function in PHP. As it's > described in the manual: "Get line from file pointer and strip HTML > tags". I'm wondering if it has any differences/advantages over using > just strip_tags(fgets($stream)). > > I'm going to write an RFC proposing deprecation and then removal of it, > but first I want to ensure that this function is as useless (IMHO) as I > think. > > Best regards, > Maciej.
I like this proposal as I think that the number of different functions available for file reading is confusing for newcomers (at least it was for me, when I started with PHP ;-).