Re: Tidying up the language

From: Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2001 10:29:19 +0000
Subject: Re: Tidying up the language
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Hi Phil, it's nice to hear I'm not the one who still thinks about this stuff. At 12:04 7/2/2001, Phil Driscoll wrote the following: -------------------------------------------------------------- >In the light of Zend's proposal for a version 2 of the Zend Engine, now is >probably a good time to discuss whether we can and/or should use the >opportunity to also tidy up the language along the lines we discussed on this >list a few months ago namely: > >Make function names case sensitive (and all lower case) >Rename functions to make them consistent >Address the order of arguments to functions so that needles and haystacks are >consistent <snip /> >Rather than start near infinite threads on the nitty gritty details of what >and how to change things, can we first establish a concensus on whether to >have a go now or later, and see if we have enough people prepared to put in >the hours. I'm ready. cynic@mail.cz ------------- And the eyes of them both were opened and they saw that their files were world readable and writable, so they chmoded 600 their files. - Book of Installation chapt 3 sec 7

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