Re: Tester for Services_Ebay needed

On 3 Jun 2004 at 19:07, Stephan Schmidt wrote: > > If I'm correct there is already a complete class for accessing Ebay, > > which was developed by Ebay themselves and which should be proposed > > to PEAR as soon as it fits our CS etc. :-)) There was a talk on the > > Ebay-PHP-API at PHP Conference Amsterdam lately. You can grab a copy > > here: > > 1. The class has not been developed by eBay, but by Carsten Harnisch. > eBay just promotes it. Okay. But I thought eBay paid for the development. Sorry if I might have been wrong in that point. > 2. Carsten has never done anything with PEAR and it will be a lot of > work adjusting it to PEAR standards. Did you take a look at the > sourcecode? He's doing stuff like $array["$key"] and a few other strange > things. And IMO there's too much code, which needs to be parsed to do > simple things. Well, Lukas told me in Amsterdam that there had been an inquiry from eBay if the PEAR-project might eventually accept the package. And they wanted to propose it - some time in the future. As I see it, when time (and proposal) comes we'll have enough chances to demand adjustments to PEAR and commonly-good CS :-) Stefan