Re: RFC: Making T_FUNCTION optional in method declarations
| From: | Martin Jansen | Date: | Sun, 28 Nov 2010 15:52:12 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: RFC: Making T_FUNCTION optional in method declarations | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On 28.11.10 16:14, Gustavo Lopes wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 14:58:13 -0000, David Otton
> <phpmail@jawbone.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>> As a plea on behalf of maintenance coders dealing with large, messy
>> codebases, please, please don't impact our ability to run 'grep -rs
>> "function functionName" *', or hit F8, or whatever your IDE's
>> equivalent is.
>
> IDEs would not be a problem, they would certainly be updated to locate
> definitions under the new syntax. As to grep, surely you could use
> another regular expression, perhaps egrep -rs "(public|function)
> functionName" or something similar.
At least one would have to use the following expression:
(public|protected|private|final|static|function) functionName
- Martin, -1