Re: coding standards

> On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 02:29:46PM +0200, allan@lodestone.co.za wrote: > > while we're on the subject of standards, what about the > > > > // {{{ myFunction() > > > > // }}} > > > I must say that I really, really, hate those function folding comments, > and they set a precedent for the coding standard. > > They just decrease the readability of the code for those of us who > don't use emacs. I mean, if PEAR is going to use those, why not put > in vim-markup, or ^Ms so that people using Windows Notepad can read > it more easily? I'd have to agree with you. I have experimented with embedding xml tag in my scripts to indicate similiar info. // <func>myFunction()</func> or // <func>myFunction() //</func> This can also clutter up your code but at least it would be editor neutral - you could parse it with a php script to extract the relevant info. Regards, Paul Meagher