Re: [PHP4BETA] CVS update: php4/ext/pcre
| From: | Andrey Zmievski | Date: | Wed, 26 May 1999 14:54:45 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] CVS update: php4/ext/pcre | ||
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Stig Bakken wrote:
> It's very simple: "ereg" -> "Extended regexps", "preg"
> -> "Perl regexps".
> Your analogy means that the functions should be named after the regex
> implementation they are using, which implies that our current functions
> really should be named "hsreg"? Anyway, we can probably fight this one
> out offline during our next smoking break ;-)
I believe in preg* now. But wait 'till I put another function's name up for
discussion.
-Andrey
* If it ain't broken, it doesn't have enough features yet. *
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