On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: > > This is expected, optional parameters are allowed only at the end of > > parameters list. If the parameter in the beginning is optional provide > > two <methodsynopsis> block as in e.g. ibase_blob_echo. > > Gah I hate that style, and wanted to get rid of it. > > If PHP allows you to have leading optional parameters like in ibase_blob_echo, > when why not allow it in the manual??!?!
Because it shouldn't have been allowed in PHP in the first place. Derick
