Re: Internal iteration API
| From: | Sara Golemon | Date: | Thu, 12 Jul 2012 00:51:23 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Internal iteration API | ||
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On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Anthony Ferrara <ircmaxell@gmail.com>wrote:
> Johannes,
>
> One thing to keep in mind when doing this is to think about consistency.
> >
>
> I think that's a huge point not to be taken lightly. For that reason, I
> think that this API should not be used for any of the array_* functions.
> Meaning that array_sum(), etc should all take arrays only.
>
> Then, other non-array functions (such as str_replace, etc) can be modified
> to use this new method.
>
> Just my $0.02 anyway...
>
> Sounds like everyone agrees the API is useful, just question marks over
which existing methods should profit by it.
To add my $0.02, it'd be nice to work in a zend_parse_parameters() type for
this. Keep extension code clean and ensures any temporary iterators get
destructed.
-Sara