From:             sasezaki at gmail dot com
Operating system: any
PHP version:      Irrelevant
Package:          mbstring related
Bug Type:         Feature/Change Request
Bug description:mbstring.func_overload should be depreciated.

Description:
------------
func_overload ( http://www.php.net/manual/en/mbstring.overload.php )
should be depricated.

Nowadays, mbstring.func_overload is often set based on misunderstood. And
it 
causes strlen() is not bytesize issue.

ref.
https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/pull/283/files
https://github.com/symfony/symfony/blob/master/src/Symfony/Component/Yaml/Inline
.php#L50
http://zend-framework-community.634137.n4.nabble.com/Environment-amp-
StringUtils-td4559272.html#a4564914
https://github.com/reactphp/react/pull/27

This feature is like "register_globals".

Already, I contact to Japanese PHP Developers ML(*1), & mbstring maintainer
- 
Rui Hirokawa agreed this feature should be depricated.
And He suggested that I must open bug issue report. 

*1
http://php-japan.10936.n7.nabble.com/PHP-dev-1528-mbstring-func-overload-
td10313.html

Test script:
---------------
php -d mbstring.func_overload=2 -r
"var_dump((int)ini_get('mbstring.func_overload') & 2);

Expected result:
----------------
should be raised "PHP Deprecated: mbstring.func_overload is depricated, "  

Actual result:
--------------
NONE

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