On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Andrew Faulds <a...@ajf.me> wrote: > Please explain in detail how object-oriented code obfuscates, complicates, > murders baby kittens, etc.
Because a simple str_replace one line will become 6-10 lines of OO code very easily? Maybe you write "amazing" OO code, but the stuff I see is usually needless waste or reinventing core functionality and not adding any additional value. >> Next you'll start saying "why can't I do $string = new String(); >> $string->input($input); $string->replace($output);" or something, >> instead of str_replace. > > Actually, I have. As an advocate of APIs with consistent argument order that > newbies like me can learn more easily, I *have*, in fact, proposed that. Your argument regarding consistent argument order is noted and agreed. The needle/haystack/etc has always been an annoyance. But that's about it. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
