RE: [PHP-DOC] ftp_async_ functions
| From: | Ford, Mike [LSS] | Date: | Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:35:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DOC] ftp_async_ functions | ||
| Groups: | php.doc | ||
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gabor Hojtsy [mailto:gabor@hojtsy.hu]
> Sent: 14 October 2002 17:21
> To: Stefan Esser
> Cc: phpdoc@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DOC] ftp_async_ functions
>
>
> > > Were those functions available with the old name in a release?
> > > If yes, then were they marked as experimental? This information
> >
> > 4.2.3 comes without them and
> > 4.3.0pre1 has the _nb_ functions already in it
>
> Done. BTW it would be nice to decide what nb actually means. The
> three options I have found in your protos:
>
> nbhronly
> nbronously
> nbronly
>
> I have used the latter in the documentation, though I am not sure
> what's correct, or what this means at all...
It means someone has done a /async/nb/g without properly checking for
exceptions (and also that asynchronously was probably mis-spelt without the
h in the first place!).
AFAIR from the thread that discussed this renaming, nb stands for
"non-blocking".
Cheers!
Mike
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