Re: Obsoleting PEAR.php

On Thu May 15, 2003 at 06:1743PM -0400, Sterling Hughes wrote: > One of my major problems with PEAR is the underlying framework. Nearly > every class in PEAR seems to extend from the PEAR base class, when its > really not required for most of them [1]. The end result of this is > *slower* code that is a part of the framework. I suggest that for now > we start removing the usage of the PEAR class from the large majority of > code in PEAR. This should speed up the code considerably (no extra > overhead). Agreed. A quick grep through /pear revealed that 80 classes are extending from PEAR and my wild guess is that only 30% of them really need anything that is provided there (like destructors). -- - Martin Martin Jansen http://martinjansen.com/