RE: [PHP-DEV] wacky object idea

From: Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 15:19:39 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] wacky object idea
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AM>> try { AM>> $ob->methodThatMightFail(); AM>> doStuff(); AM>> doMoreStuff(); AM>> doEvenMoreStuff(); AM>> } catch (whatever) { AM>> handleError(); AM>> } I'm all for this too. But this will require serious amount of work in Zend, I guess. AM>> then it'll just 'work', much like how you never need to figure out AM>> Perl's makemaker unless you are making makefiles (try saying that very AM>> fast 10 times) Actually I used makemaker coupld of times and still don't know exactly how it works. I don't need to - I just write right incantations, and it happens. AM>> One thing I really like about PHP though, is the fact that it hasn't AM>> gotten overcomplicated like Perl, and that generally there is only AM>> one or two ways to do something. With that in mind, adding language Many ways to do something is not a bad thing. The problem of Perl is that there's only one good way of doing some things (like multi-dimensional arrays) and it's pretty hard to do - or many ways which are hard. AM>> Anyway, ultimately all I would really like for my own PHP work is AM>> a nice set of reusable code modules, like Perl's CPAN. Whatever helps CPAN is great. I hope we will get to this level some time. -- Stanislav Malyshev stas@zend.com http://www.zend.com/ +972-3-6139665 ext.106

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