Re: Resurrecting the Function Renaming Thread
| From: | Andrei Zmievski | Date: | Wed, 07 Feb 2001 14:33:58 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Resurrecting the Function Renaming Thread | ||
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On Tue, 06 Feb 2001, James Moore wrote:
> Replying to myself but just to make another point I missed out =)
>
> I think that one of the advantages of PHP is you can come from
> C/Perl/Whatever and have functions in common, dont break this. I was very
> much in favour of renaming all functions systematically until I sat down an
> made myself a list then thought how ugly and unusable it made parts of the
> lang. Leave 90% of functions in ext/standard alone. Alter the other ones.
Can't agree more. :)
-Andrei
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