Hello Michael, thanks for thecomment. The problem is not renaming the interface. The problem is that typically there are already a lot of examples and tests when such a patch gets applied.
regards marcus Tuesday, November 25, 2003, 4:09:17 PM, you wrote: > Well, I can live with any of those names :) Didn't realize either, that > it would be that much of a deal to rename an interface ;) I wasn't > talking about is_a(), though, but of the general concept of using > inheritance for modelling "is a" relationships, hence the name > recommendation. Although, as said, I suppose ArrayAccess is okay as you > could say "implements". > Marcus Boerger wrote: >> Hello Michael, >> >> Tuesday, November 25, 2003, 6:57:30 AM, you wrote: >> >> >>>And how about calling it Indexable, or something that can be used in a >>>"is a" sentence? As in, you could say "MyArray is an Indexable", but >>>"MyArray is an ArrayAccess" sounds just wrong ;) >> >> >> is_a() is deprecated use instanceof now and that works with any class name. >> (We are not SQL here) Besides that the patch took about half a year of >> writing, discussion and planning and i was hoping we finally chose good >> names. Can you live with them? >> -- Best regards, Marcus mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php