AW: [PHP-DEV] Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands of apps out there)
| From: | Matthias Pigulla | Date: | Fri, 25 Nov 2005 11:23:11 +0000 |
| Subject: | AW: [PHP-DEV] Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands of apps out there) | ||
| Groups: | php.internals | ||
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> > obviously one problem is that PEAR does ignore coding standards.
> > Classes should be prefixed in both pear and core. And
> neither Date nor
> > File is in any way prefixed.
>
> Err, how are we supposed to prefix PEAR::Date?
>
> PEAR_Date?
> Date_Date?
> Lala_Date?
The whole thing is nothing PEAR is to blame for. Even if PEAR had
noticed it earlier and renamed it to supercalifragilistic_Date and had
gotten out the update to everyone fast enough - still it would require
everyone using the PEAR class to reflect the change in their very own
codebases.
-mp.