Re: cvs: phpdoc /en/functions var.xml

From: Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 16:03:39 +0000
Subject: Re: cvs: phpdoc /en/functions var.xml
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> I don't think it's necessary to quote the developers when writing > documentation. Many people probably have no idea who Andi is and it's even > (very remotely) possible that he may not be involved in PHP development in > the future. The PHP docs are the definitive source for PHP documentation > and they already indirectly reflect the ideas and thoughts of the > development team, without having to quote them. Besides, the documentation > should be written in a confident style without having to support itself with > quotes or references. > > What do you guys think? > > + Note that the PHP resource type is not considered a scalar value. > > + Andi Gutmans states: "[Resources] are abstract datatypes which > > + happen to be in ID (integer) form ... people should [not] count > > + on it being an integer as this could change one day." Yes, you are right, that the average PHP programmer will just be confused about why Andi's name is there... Goba

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