cvs: functable /lib about.php

hholzgra Tue May 28 07:31:33 2002 EDT Added files: /functable/lib about.php Log: initial checkin Index: functable/lib/about.php +++ functable/lib/about.php <?php echo "about\n"; head(false,false,"","About this Functiontable"); ?> <hr> This is a reference table that shows for each function (and alias) <ul> <li>in which version it is available</li> <li>where its definition currently lives in the source</li> <li>if it is documented</li> <li>translation status for the supported documentation languages</li> </ul> <p> The Information is gathered into a mysql database from checkouts of all tagged CVS release versions from the past plus the latest CVS version by modified versions of the funclist and quickref tools from phpdoc. </p> <p> I created this overview after finding more than one function that had been introduced into PHP 3 and documented after the code split but not brought into the PHP 4 repository yet. </p> <p> The pages are available as a tarball (<a href=php-reftab.tar.gz>php-reftab.tar.gz</a>) for offline reading (~430KB packed, ~13MB(!) unpacked). </p> Note: <ul> <li> Translation status is checked by comparing the &lt;refpurpose&gt; entries against the english version. This may lead to wrong results if the english version changed without the not-yet-translated file being updated. <br> Take this field as a hint only! </li> <li> Alias information is taken from php 4 source only, in php 3 source there is no difference between function and alias entries in the function tables. </li> </ul> ToDo: <ul> <li> create a style with reduced markup for faster table rendering </li> <li> statistics need further improvements, for example protection against multiple entries </li> <li> protection against broken links when documentation sites are not up-to-date with latest phpdoc cvs (prepared but didn't work) </li> <li> implementation links for php 3 </li> <li> switch to some sort of XML output </li> </ul> What's new: <ul> <li> 23.11.2000 <ul> <li> will no longer report object member functions as aliases </ul> <p> <li> 11.10.2000 <ul> <li> the source to generate theese pages is now available on <a href="http://cvs.php.net">cvs.php.net</a> as module <a href="http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/functable/">functable</a> <li> i slightly reformated the function detail page and added line number information to the XML source links </ul> <p> <li> 22.8.2000 <ul> <li> improved output for HTML compatibility <li> language identifiers may now have more than two characters <p></ul> <p> <li> 14.8.2000 <ul> <li> statistics imporovements <li> seperate tables for php 3 and 4 <li> auto-detects new languages <li> internal generation speedups and styleability </ul> <p> <li> 13.6.2000 <ul> <li> no more dead links? <li> links to german manual pages updated <li> links to xml documentation source files added in function details </ul> <p> <li> 6.6.2000 <ul> <li> <a href="notpub.<?php echo $ext ?>">function implemented in PHP 4 but not made available</a> </ul> <p> <li> 22.5.2000 <ul> <li> updated to include php 4.0.0 release <li> see also: <a href="http://www.zugeschaut-und-mitgebaut.de/php/a2ps">a2ps stylesheet for pretty-printed php code</a> </ul> <p> <li> 19.5.2000 (#2) <ul> <li> functions grouped by extension extension <li> minor markup changes for better print output </ul> <p> <li> 19.5.2000 <ul> <li> prototype-column for php 3 <li> filename columns removed from the table <li> reference links to bonsai.php.net include line numbers <li> for php 4 there are now links to function table entry _and_ implementation </ul> <p> <li> 17.5.2000 <ul> <li> prototype-column (latest php 4 only) <li> what's missing pages under statistics <ul> <li> <a href="noproto.<?php echo $ext ?>">functions without a prototype</a> in the PHP 4 source (PHP 3 proto is shown if available) <li> <a href="nodoku.<?php echo $ext ?>">undocumented functions</a> overview <li> <a href="nodoku_alias.<?php echo $ext ?>">undocumented aliases</a> overview <li> functions available <a href="notin4.<?php echo $ext ?>">in PHP 3 but not in PHP 4</a> </ul> </ul> </ul> <hr> <? foot("$outdir/about.$ext"); ?>