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[eluser]Phil Sturgeon[/eluser]
It has a simple reason for not using PHP 5.3, portability.

CodeIgniter strives to be portable and work on as many servers as possible. As such, 5.1.6 is the most logical, which was picked by Pascal Kriete due to Red Hat issues with the 5.2 package if I remember rightly. As soon as 5.2 becomes more viable we will use it and in time, 5.3.

PHP have suggested that hosting providers and sys admins start upgrading to PHP 5.3 now, but it will still be a long time before a large enough portion of servers are upgraded for this to make sense.

Besides, there is no rush. CodeIgniter works nicely as it is and is a great tool for getting applications made without constantly having to recode things just because we figured it would be nice to throw in some namespacing. ;-)


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