cvs: phpdoc /howto working.xml

goba Wed Jan 9 04:44:42 2002 EDT Modified files: /phpdoc/howto working.xml Log: Add new convention, as noone complained about it till this time :) Index: phpdoc/howto/working.xml diff -u phpdoc/howto/working.xml:1.12 phpdoc/howto/working.xml:1.13 --- phpdoc/howto/working.xml:1.12 Sat Dec 15 05:34:33 2001 +++ phpdoc/howto/working.xml Wed Jan 9 04:44:42 2002 @@ -192,6 +192,17 @@ --Jeroen</simpara></footnote>, since it can be either array or string. </simpara> + + <simpara> + Do not use <literal>mixed</literal>, if the return + value is of a certain (not boolen) type, and FALSE + only on error. Provide the primary return type as + the return type of the function, and write down in + the explanation, that it returns FALSE on error. + Use <literal>&amp;return.success;</literal> if the + function returns TRUE on success, and FALSE on + failure. + </simpara> <simpara> If a function requires no arguments, use