Re: Mail/mimeDecode.php
| From: | Martin Jansen | Date: | Tue, 04 Sep 2001 15:49:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Mail/mimeDecode.php | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 17:46:18 +0200, Björn Schotte wrote:
>* Martin Jansen wrote:
>> But often the userland implementations are the only possibility
>
>I don't like userland implementations if there are
>already existing extensions, but I have one suggestion:
>the corresponding userland implementation *MUST* give
>advice that there exists already an extension which does
>the same thing (and perhaps better) and that user should
>use the extension if it's possible for him. If not, he
>should use the userland implementation instead.
Is
if (function_exists("mailparse_foo")) {
return new PEAR::raiseError("USE THE EXTENSION INSTEAD");
}
ok for you :-)
>With this statement you can avoid that people think
>"Oh, PHP can't parse mails natively" etc.
I don't have anything against this idea.
- Martin