Re: cvs: pear /Net_Whois Whois.php
| From: | (Stig Sæther Bakken) | Date: | Sat, 25 Aug 2001 06:32:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: cvs: pear /Net_Whois Whois.php | ||
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[Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck@horde.org>]
> Quoting Stig Sæther Bakken <ssb@alltheweb.com>:
>
> > A package in PHP and in Java are different concepts. In Java it's
> > basically a name space, in PHP it's a distribution unit. We have some
> > conventions already using the package name, for example CVS
> > top-directory name, and case is significant here. I think lowercasing
> > the package names in the documentation would just cause confusion.
>
> Well, I think we should hope that they'll become namespaces in PHP,
> also. And I don't really see the need to tie them to the filesystem,
> but I can live with it.
File association aside, my main worry is confusing people.
- Stig
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Stig Sæther Bakken <ssb@alltheweb.com>
Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Trondheim, Norway