Re: [PHP4BETA] cvs: /php4 php.h /php4/ext/standard basic_functions.c basic_functions.h php3_string.h string.c /php4/tests testarray

From: Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 19:59:46 +0000
Subject: Re: [PHP4BETA] cvs: /php4 php.h /php4/ext/standard basic_functions.c basic_functions.h php3_string.h string.c /php4/tests testarray
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Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > I can see this. But let's try to avoid having any user callable functions > named zend_* unless they are really querying something in Zend's > internals. We definitely don't want zend_strlen() at the user-level, for > example. The idea behind the PHP/Zend separation, is that Zend can be > unbundled and included in something else. This separation should work in > both directions. If someone was to write a different scripting engine > they would need to provide a compatible API as well as engine-internal > implementations of something like strlen() and as such calling it > zend_strlen() is not logical. -- End of excerpt from Rasmus Lerdorf Good point. -Andrei * Only 19,999 lines of C++ to my next ski trip... *

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