On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Martin Jansen <mar...@divbyzero.net>wrote:

> On 28.11.10 16:14, Gustavo Lopes wrote:
> > On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 14:58:13 -0000, David Otton
> > <phpm...@jawbone.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
> >> As a plea on behalf of maintenance coders dealing with large, messy
> >> codebases, please, please don't impact our ability to run 'grep -rs
> >> "function functionName" *', or hit F8, or whatever your IDE's
> >> equivalent is.
> >
> > IDEs would not be a problem, they would certainly be updated to locate
> > definitions under the new syntax. As to grep, surely you could use
> > another regular expression, perhaps egrep -rs "(public|function)
> > functionName" or something similar.
>
> At least one would have to use the following expression:
>
> (public|protected|private|final|static|function) functionName
>
>
Just to be clear, this works on the assumption that we don't know the class
name that the function resides in?

I understand the search argument, but to me it only applies to functions,
not methods. Is anyone arguing for removing the T_FUNCTION requirement on
functions?


> - Martin, -1
>
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