Re: Request for input: PHP Reserved words

On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 03:46, Damien Seguy wrote: > > Le Lundi 18 février 2002, à 05:59 , Lars Torben Wilson a écrit : > > > OK, here's my current proposal. I'm not married to it so if you're > > against it please explain. > > > > Currently we have predefined variables and constants listed in the > > Variables and Constants sections of the manual, respectively. It has > > been (more or less) agreed that these should be moved to an appendix, > > tentatively titled 'List of Predefined Variables, Constants, and > > Classes'. We already have 'List of Reserved Words', which contains > > some of these items, plus PHP keywords. > > > > Personally, I would like to get all reserved words into one appendix: > > 'List of Reserved words'. Structure would be something like: > > > > Appendix <x>: List of reserved words > > - Language keywords > > - Predefined variables > > - Predefined constants > > - Predefined classes > This is good for me. > > Now, how about adding the constants defined eventually by an extension? > That would be nice to have those listed somewhere, but may be in the > extension.xml file itself, so as not to over crowd this appendix. > > Damien Seguy. They're already in there. It does make for a very large file, though, so I *would* eventually like to split them out into reserved.constants.<ext>.xml files, and then reference them from both the constant list and from the function reference. Easy to do, but maybe not today. :) -- Torben Wilson <torben@php.net> http://www.thebuttlesschaps.com http://www.hybrid17.com http://www.inflatableeye.com +1.604.709.0506