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

From: Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 17:43:04 +0000
Subject: Re: cvs: phpdoc /en/functions var.xml
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Perfect, I think it conveys the idea even better than the first version. Thanks, Daniel ----- Original Message ----- From: "Zak Greant" <jag@nucleus.com> To: "Hojtsy Gabor" <goba@mail.digitel2002.hu>; "Daniel Beckham" <danbeck@dealnews.com>; <phpdoc@lists.php.net>; "Rasmus Lerdorf" <rasmus@php.net> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2001 11:50 AM Subject: Re: [PHP-DOC] cvs: phpdoc /en/functions var.xml > Good point - thanks! :) > > How is this? > > <para> > <function>is_scalar</function> does not consider resource > type values to be scalar values. This behavior is intentional: > Resources are abstract datatypes which are currently based on > integers. This implementation detail should not be relied upon, > as it may change. > </para> > > --zak > > Daniel Beckham wrote: > > 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. > >

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