Re: CVS update: php3
| From: | Sascha Schumann | Date: | Thu, 03 Jun 1999 10:44:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: CVS update: php3 | ||
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On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 09:18:26PM -0400, Jim Winstead wrote:
> On Jun 02, Colin Viebrock wrote:
> > > I am not going to repackage 3.0.9 for this, so this will not make
> > > it into 3.0.9 unless someone runs across a real show-stopping bug
> > > in the current package.
> >
> > Aww man! I worked all day on that for nothing? ;)
>
> Call it a learning experience.
>
> Actually, I would question whether we want to include this at all.
> It just opens up the slippery slope to other such specific functions
> (which can be coded just as easily using PHP with perfectly reasonable
> performance), and it is also wrong for Orthodox Christians.
>
> I hate to ruin the party, but it just doesn't seem like a good idea.
>
> Jim
Why not add another module (someone mentioned "holiday") which contains
nothing but date calculation functions and which can be turned on/off as
usual. If someone does not want to have it, he can simply turn it off.
As a side question, why is the calendar module only useable as dl? Is there
any technically problem with using it as a normal PHP3 module?
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Regards,
Sascha Schumann
Consultant