Re: Return value on half failure
| From: | Jeremy Johnstone | Date: | Sun, 22 Jan 2006 19:06:22 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Return value on half failure | ||
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Returning FALSE on failure is a PHPish style thing to do. Returning an empty
array is far less common.
-Jeremy
On 1/22/06, Anant Narayanan <anant@kix.in> wrote:
>
> Jeremy,
>
> > does (unless it does differently than what you say). It's one less point
> of
> > confusion for someone already familiar with GTK (forget someone who is
> used
>
> Like Steph already pointed out previously in the list, people who are
> familiar with Gtk will rarely find any reason to use PHP-Gtk2 instead.
> I support that point, and majority of the users are expected to be
> familiar in PHP, not Gtk.
>
> IMO, we must implement all methods etc. in a PHPish style as far as
> possible, not try and imitate the native C api of Gtk.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Anant Narayanan
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