Re: [PHP-DEV] extension naming

2005-03-24 Thread Adam Maccabee Trachtenberg
On Thu, 24 Mar 2005, Jason Barnett wrote: > ... > >> The obvious problem is: > >> What comes after "i"? > > ii? iii? iv? j? k? l? > >> How transparent is this naming scheme to the user? > > Well if it's a simple Roman Numeral system like what I've just done then > we wouldn't really have an issu

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension naming

2005-03-24 Thread Sean Coates
Wez Furlong wrote: ii? iii? iv? improved improved, improved improved improved improved very i means improved, not "the roman numeral i". Not to mention the ambiguity present in: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/php/cvs/phpdoc/en/reference$ ls -d *i *v fribidi hwapi iconv ingres-ii mysqli nsapi w32api S --

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension naming

2005-03-24 Thread Lukas Smith
Wez Furlong wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 06:16:03 -0500, Jason Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... The obvious problem is: What comes after "i"? ii? iii? iv? improved improved, improved improved improved improved very i means improved, not "the roman numeral i". Well that may be have been the ori

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension naming

2005-03-24 Thread Wez Furlong
On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 06:16:03 -0500, Jason Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > >> The obvious problem is: > >> What comes after "i"? > > ii? iii? iv? improved improved, improved improved improved improved very i means improved, not "the roman numeral i". --Wez. -- PHP Internals - PHP Ru

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension naming

2005-03-24 Thread Jason Barnett
... >> The obvious problem is: >> What comes after "i"? ii? iii? iv? >> How transparent is this naming scheme to the user? Well if it's a simple Roman Numeral system like what I've just done then we wouldn't really have an issue (except that it assumes people know Roman Numerals). Not sure if t

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension naming

2005-03-23 Thread Jani Taskinen
xml_rpc ? :) btw. What happened to pecl/rpc/* anyhow? :) --Jani On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Andi Gutmans wrote: Well it's a good question but I'm not sure how we'd call it. XML-RPC is already taken. Ideas? Andi At 09:11 PM 3/21/2005 +0100, Lukas Smith wrote: Hi, I guess xmlprci is following

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension naming

2005-03-23 Thread Andi Gutmans
Well it's a good question but I'm not sure how we'd call it. XML-RPC is already taken. Ideas? Andi At 09:11 PM 3/21/2005 +0100, Lukas Smith wrote: Hi, I guess xmlprci is following the mysqli example. I am not sure if this is a good idea to have new BC breaking versions of extensions append lette

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension naming

2005-03-21 Thread Stephan Schmidt
Hi, Lukas Smith schrieb: Also while xmlrpci is only a pecl ext for now is seems like it registers a class called xmlrpc ("REGISTER_XMLRPCI_CLASS(xmlrpc, rpc, NULL, 0)"). I dont think this is a good idea either. IIRC XMLRPCi strives to be backward compatible with ext/xmlrpc... But I agree that the