Re: [PHP-DEV] Improved logarithm of base 2|10 of standard math function

[email protected] (Marc Bennewitz)
Newsgroups php.internals
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On 15.08.2014 22:39, Andrea Faulds wrote:
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> On 15 Aug 2014, at 19:57, Marc Bennewitz <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Sara,
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>> shouldn't it be merged into the branches PHP-5.4, PHP-5.5 as well as
>> PHP-5.6 and shouldn't there an info in the NEWS file? It's currently
>> only merged to master.
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>> Marc
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> There might be an argument against adding to 5.4 and 5.5 in that code may now give slightly different results from before, and it’s not really a bugfix as there was no bug.

Sure, the results can be a little bit different and it's not a bug but 
the results will be more correct a it was before and there is fully 
backwards compatible as nobody hears on a very small and rounded value.

I don't see any reason to wait for PHP-7 and I also don't see any reason 
to not integrate it into PHP-5.4 to PHP-5.6

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> Andrea Faulds
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