RE: [PEAR-DEV] Re: [Zend Engine 2] Constants (was: delete construct)

> > We have enough problems on the PEAR lists with developers not > > wanting to conform to any given naming convention. That appears > > to indicate that they'd prefer to code things in their own way. > > It is not developers do not want to conform to ANY given naming > conventions, but rather often that they already follow consistently > conventions that are different than those that you borrowed from Horde > to PEAR. > > I already suggested that instead of pushing your conventions that are > not necessarily the only ones that are right, PEAR rules could be > changed in such way the code in PEAR should preserve the conventions of > the original contributor, which could default to the current PEAR rules > if the original developer does not follow any conventions consistently. If I understand what you're saying correctly, this would lead to there being no consistent convention across the board, which imo, would be a rather bad thing. -- Richard Heyes "If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done." - Scott Adams