Re: how to deal with php5 only packages (was: [PEPr] Comment on Networking::GeoIP)
| From: | David Costa | Date: | Wed, 16 Jun 2004 15:28:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: how to deal with php5 only packages (was: [PEPr] Comment on Networking::GeoIP) | ||
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On Jun 16, 2004, at 5:25 PM, Daniel Convissor wrote:
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 01:38:13PM +0200, Lukas Smith wrote:Aheam, since you can't include PEAR they will only require exceptions at least ;) Cheers David CostaI think generally until this point we should discourage PHP5 only packages that only make use of syntax sugar. However PHP5 only packages that make use of the new and unique features of PHP5 are very importantA strong +1 from me on this. Packages that don't _require_ PHP 5 features should just use PHP 4. Writing in PHP 5 just because you feel like it just doesn't make solid sense.
--Dan
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