Re: Re: Remove PEAR_Common::validPackageName()

Am Donnerstag, 13. November 2003 14:18 schrieb Martin Jansen: > On Thu Nov 13, 2003 at 02:0436PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > How about making it possible to swap in different package name > > validator? > > I also thought of that. The easiest solution would be two add two new > command line options: --skip-name-test will completely skip the > validation, while --with-name-regex=<regex> will use the specified > regular expression instead of the defaultish one. This regex might even > be configured via "pear config-set". In fact, most validations are actually something that could be done with XSD validation (e.g. file roles). As far as the linkage between package name and class prefix is concerned - why is it actually being inforced by default? I would like to use the package manager for - surprise - package management of inhouse projects. A package does not necessarily have to be a PHP class, it could also be a collection of related documentation written in DocBook XML files. Sandro