Perfect, I think it conveys the idea even better than the first version.

Thanks,

Daniel

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From: "Zak Greant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Hojtsy Gabor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Daniel Beckham"
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DOC] cvs: phpdoc /en/functions var.xml


> Good point - thanks! :)
>
> How is this?
>
>   <para>
>    <function>is_scalar</function> does not consider resource
>    type values to be scalar values. This behavior is intentional:
>    Resources are abstract datatypes which are currently based on
>    integers. This implementation detail should not be relied upon,
>    as it may change.
>  </para>
>
> --zak
>
> Daniel Beckham wrote:
> > I don't think it's necessary to quote the developers when writing
> > documentation.  Many people probably have no idea who Andi is and it's
> even
> > (very remotely) possible that he may not be involved in PHP development
in
> > the future.  The PHP docs are the definitive source for PHP
documentation
> > and they already indirectly reflect the ideas and thoughts of the
> > development team, without having to quote them.   Besides, the
> documentation
> > should be written in a confident style without having to support itself
> with
> > quotes or references.
>
>

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