Re: [VOTE] Class instances counter
| From: | Ferenc Kovacs | Date: | Mon, 06 May 2013 10:47:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [VOTE] Class instances counter | ||
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On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Patrick ALLAERT <patrickallaert@php.net>wrote:
> 2013/5/6 Sebastian Bergmann <sebastian@php.net>:
> > On 04/30/2013 10:04 AM, Frank Liepert wrote:
> >> Voting starts as of now and ends on 7th May, 2013.
> >
> > I voted -1; not because I do not think the feature is useful
> > but because I think it belongs in an extension such as Xdebug and
> > not in PHP itself.
>
> Seriously, an extension just for that?
> Was var_dump()/print_r() a mistake adding it to core since it (mostly)
> belongs to debugging as well?
>
>
a better comparison would be debug_zval_dump, and yes, I think that it
caused more trouble than it solved, and should have left it for extensions
(xdebug has a better alternative) to provide something similar.
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Ferenc Kovács
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