Re: Call for Votes: PEAR::Calendar
| From: | Martin Jansen | Date: | Fri, 24 Oct 2003 07:27:51 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Call for Votes: PEAR::Calendar | ||
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On Fri Oct 24, 2003 at 03:2502PM +0800, Alan Knowles wrote:
> The problem here is that in terms of the problem 'A calandar', you could
> abstract it down to 1 object for each second.. - but since seconds/hours
> etc. are rather solid (eg. wont change much - I hope).. then making a
> overabstracted representation is usually an overkill.. (a bit like our
> famous 1 class per HTML Tag....)
My comment wasn't directed to the calendar in particular, as I don't
know the code. It was more meant to be a general statement that we
shouldn't tell people that they are better off not using OO programming,
if they want to contribute their packages to PEAR.
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