Re: Extension or module?
| From: | Stig Bakken | Date: | Wed, 15 Dec 1999 23:59:28 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Extension or module? | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.dev |
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On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
| On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Sascha Schumann wrote:
| > On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 04:05:15PM -0600, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
| > > Let's standardize this: are we calling the PHP extension libraries
| > > 'extensions' or 'modules'? Internally, Zend seems to be calling them
| > > modules, and PHP calls them extensions.
| >
| > They are modules extending PHP. Why do you need to
| > differentiate?
|
| Writing a couple of functions. :) It's just inconsistent.
Actually, the "official term" is PHP extension. That is to avoid
confusion with Apache modules.
- Stig