Hi, whops, i didn't see that one. I will have a look at it and extend it if it is neccesary.
ali On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 10:16:42 +0000 Gabor Hojtsy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > > i saw some cvs commits (recently didou's) and some bug-reports that were about > > incorrectly documented return values of functions. I thought it would be usefull > > to write a script that would run through the php-src as well as the phpdoc tree > > and grab the relevant sections to compare the defined return values. > > The script is really alpha, and thus i would like to show you the results before > > posting the script-source (if it's appreciated). > > > > Attached to this e-mail you see the file which is generated by the script. For now > > it cotains 259 non matching return values. I checked some and saw that e.g in > > abs() the return value was documented as 'number' and in the source it was defined > > as an 'int'. So as i said, this list may not be entirely correct, but i looked at > > a few functions such as syslog() which seem to need an update. The file attached > > is in following format (let's take syslog as an example): > > > > syslog (x: int | c: bool) > > > > The sourcefile (c) says a bool should be returned and the docs (x) say its an int. > > If anyone would like to have a look ... > > Our proto checked scripts are supposed to catch return value > inconsistencies. See phpdoc/scripts/bughunter.php. This does not mean > that a better script might not be desired, but it would be better to not > have multiple scripts for the same purpose, but integrate > functionalities instead. > > Goba
