[asterisk-users] problem with an agi in PHP

[Steve Edwards]

> On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, Danny Nicholas top posted:
>
>> The message indicates that DEADAGI will not work and that you should 
>> use AGI instead.

Steve Edwards wrote:

>> From Wikipedia, deprecated means:
>
> "In computer software standards and documentation, the term deprecation 
> is applied to software features that are superseded and should be 
> avoided. Although deprecated features remain in the current version, 
> their use may raise warning messages recommending alternate practices, 
> and deprecation may indicate that the feature will be removed in the 
> future. Features are deprecated.rather than being removed.in order to 
> provide backward compatibility and give programmers using the feature 
> time to bring their code into compliance with the new standard."
>
> Not "will not work."

On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, Danny Nicholas top posted again:

> Thanks for proving what I said.

I did not prove what you said. The OP was having trouble executing an AGI. 
The fact that he was using a deprecated function was not the problem.

> In *, deprecated means you will be dead when you go to the next release.

You have a short memory:

On Monday 05 January 2009 16:52:28 Danny Nicholas wrote:

>> Yes, but if you do, you will lose it in a future upgrade (if that 
>> matters to you).

On Monday January 05, 2009 - 18:14:34 PM Tilghman Lesher wrote:

> No, he won't. Our current policy is that while we may deprecate 
> functionality, we will never again remove it (unless the deprecated 
> functionality somehow interferes with our ability to introduce new, 
> better ways of doing things, which I doubt this application will ever 
> do). However, if you're experiencing problems with deprecated 
> functionality, the support you can expect for it will be much lower in 
> priority compared to other, supported functionality.

Thanks in advance,
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