Re: Coding Standards Document

On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 01:08 -0500, Robert Cummings wrote: > On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 07:00 +0200, Paul Scott wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 15:45 +1100, John Comerford wrote: > > > Is there a coding standards document out there that is considered the > > > 'norm' ? I am new to PHP and would like to implement a coding standard > > > consistent with the way the community codes (if possible). > > > > > > > We work to the pear coding standards. http://pear.php.net/ > > IMHO that is > > pretty good as a standard for our purposes anyway... > > Who is this "we" that you respresent? I code to whatever standards are > already in place at a given location, and otherwise I code to my own. I > must say, I haven't found PEAR's particular "standard" to be ubiquitous. > My development team. Sorry if I was a little ambiguous. I like the PEAR standards because it works for my team. I am not saying that it is the be all and end all of standards, but I am saying that I like the way that it is done to ensure consistency and readability in my projects. You, of course, are free to code in the style that you like. I was just giving an answer to a question, I am not interested in arguing or forcing my ideas on anyone else. --Paul