Re: Pear

> Is it worth the while to read up on PEAR? I have seen much of it but I > don't know much about it. I am not a complete newbie anymore and I have > developed quite a few DB driven sites. Any good readings that you know of? The basic idea behind PEAR is a sort of "souped-up" code archive of working libraries of scripts you can just steal^H^H^H^H^H use instead of scoring the 'Net and having to re-write/tweak user-contributed scripts. If this sounds like a good idea to you, start reading. If not, don't :-) PEAR is still pretty early in the development cycle, so now is your chance to speak up and have a big impact on what makes good quality library code that you'll probably have to use 6 months from now to keep up with the Joneses. :-) Disclosure: I ain't found time to read up on it either :-( PEAR Wish List: Some schema for keeping the number of packages implementing feature X to a reasonable number... -- WARNING richard@zend.com address is an endangered species -- Use ceo@l-i-e.com Wanna help me out? Like Music? Buy a CD: http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm Volunteer a little time: http://chatmusic.com/volunteer.htm