Re: package proposal: HTTP_SimpleClient

Next level is HTTP_Browser ;) Tomas V.V.Cox ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pierre-Alain Joye" <paj@pearfr.org> To: "Alexey Borzov" <borz_off@cs.msu.su> Cc: <jcastagnetto@yahoo.com>; <pear-dev@lists.php.net> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 11:09 AM Subject: Re: [PEAR-DEV] package proposal: HTTP_SimpleClient > On Thu, 05 Jun 2003 12:58:38 +0400 > Alexey Borzov <borz_off@cs.msu.su> wrote: > > > OK, looks that I have 5 +1's, but you and Pierre-Alain do not like the > > > > 'SimpleClient' name. > > > > I suggested such a name to highlight the fact that the class itself > > does not have any complex processing logic, that such logic should be > > added by the user. I do not have any objections to HTTP::Client name > > other that it sounds too generic for my taste. > > The name should reflect the goal of the package. Yes it uses a simple > logic, but in fact this is a http client, which is basically simple. > > Do you plan to add features to it? I'll not like to see again hundreds > of HTTP packages for the same usage. We have now 2 packages with 2 > different goals. HTTP_Request is a low level request package, and yours > is a kind of high level package. Do we need many others HTTP clients > packages in PEAR? I do not think, imho. > > hth > > pierre > > -- > PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >