Re: Resurrecting the Function Renaming Thread
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Wed, 07 Feb 2001 16:55:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Resurrecting the Function Renaming Thread | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 | Groups: | php.qa |
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> Can this be summed up to "alias, but never deprecate the
> original names"?
>
> BTW, one of the major problems PHP suffers is that if you
> _don't_ come from C or Perl (novice programmer or VB, e. g.),
> you feel terribly, because PHP is one hell of a mess.
> One _hell_ of a _mess_.
Are the core functions really all that messy?
I mean, any novice programmer in any language is going to have to memorize
the core functions and their arguments, no matter what the language.
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