> At 13:51 05.04.2003, Marcus Börger wrote: > >At 19:01 04.04.2003, Sterling Hughes wrote: > >>sterling Fri Apr 4 12:01:10 2003 EDT > >> > >> Modified files: > >> /php4 CODING_STANDARDS > >> Log: > >> both these entries are bad, and were never agreed upon. > >> assert() usage is a controversial concept at best. > >> docref() is something quite a few of us strong disagree with. > >> suspending > >> this until further discussion. > > > > > >You crazy? We had lots of discussion, it is already in the NEWS we did > >much work to convert all calls and all known problems are solved. > > Ok, lets be professional (sorry for shouting). The idea behind this feature > is making newbies and not so expirienced developer's life easier. It is one > of those things that help the users. You must not use it if you do not like > it and it no defaults to be unused. So there shouldn't be much more of this > idiotic bug-reports or mails. By the way how many were there, 2? > > Will we remove streams support because we are getting endless bugreports > and failed test reports and emails? >
Things have changed since then. We are not removing docref, we just aren't making it a coding standard. It doesn't bode well when sascha, myself, rasmus, derick, jani and quite a few others are actively *against* this feature, but to make it a coding standard with this much opposition borders on ridiculous. -Sterling -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
