RE: [PHP-DEV] Patches and Extensions and Such

From: Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 23:01:21 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] Patches and Extensions and Such
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Instead of? Why is it that everyone else not only has to change the way they do things but break everything done the old way? How much plainer does a BC issue have to be? One man's feature is another man's bug. You guys wanted a valid reason, I gave one. There's probably more. :) Did I miss the part in this thread about why this can't be an option? .mike -----Original Message----- From: Rick Widmer [mailto:php4@developersdesk.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 5:48 PM To: mike@mgrobinson.com Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] Patches and Extensions and Such At 04:44 PM 9/18/02 -0400, you wrote: >I for one have no use for line numbers in a phps file. >I do have use for being able to copy/paste out of phps >files, which would stop working with line numbers there. >Some folks use phps files to distribute snippets and >stuff. > >Can't this be option, default off (current behaviour)? cp xxx.php xxx.txt instead of cp xxx.php xxx.phps will provide this functionality, without all the fancy coloroing and such. I still think if .phps is going to add all the other eye-candy it does line numbers are a good idea. Rick

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