Re: PEAR IMAGICK [WAS-> RANT: Why doesn't PHP have built-in support for dynamic]
| From: | Christian Stocker | Date: | Sun, 03 Feb 2002 20:36:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PEAR IMAGICK [WAS-> RANT: Why doesn't PHP have built-in support for dynamic] | ||
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In <3C5D9A4C.1060401@tapinternet.com>, Michael Kimsal wrote:
>>>Someone seems to have started this, although I'm not sure why he's not
>>>going more object-based.
>>>
>>>
>>>http://pear.php.net/manual/en/packages.imagick.php
>>>
>>>I would prefer something like
>>>
>>>$i = new Imagick();
>>>$i->read("file");
>>>
>>>instead of
>>>$i= imagick_create();
>>>imagick_read($i,"file");
>>>
>>>
>> it's open source. just do it more object orientated ... and i'm sure
>> the author (me...) will be very happy to impelement it ;)
>>
>> honestly, OO-Interface was and still is planned, but i think more
>> functionality is much more needed at the moment than an oo interface.
>> it was my first extension, so i wanted to keep it simple for the
>> beginning.
>>
>> but if someone else likes to implement it earlier, i'm the last, who
>> has a problem with that (and don't expect 00 soon from me ...)
>>
>> chregu
>>
>>
>>
> Hello -
>
> Please don't take my comment the wrong way - I know what I'd *like* to
no, didn't take it the wrong way. maybe my answer was a bit to harsh ;)
> see (which is how I labelled it above) and what I'm capable of actually
> contributing.
> Doing C-code PHP extensions is beyond my capabilities, so I make do with
> what others contribute. Simply because something is opensource doesn't
> mean everyone has equal talent to add in actual code. :(
> I thank you for your contribution of this code so far, and should you
> continue to work on it in whatever fashion you choose, so much the
> better. It is appreciated, OO or not (it would just be appreciated more
> if it was OO.) :)
i would it appreciate as well, if it was OO. I was just not capable back
then to do it OO, maybe i am the next time I invest more time in it.
christian