LOL. Took me a while to notice it was a forward. Looked like you were a first class schizophrenic
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 14:11, Richard Quadling <rquadl...@gmail.com> wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Yannick Torrès <yannick.tor...@gmail.com> > Date: 10 June 2011 13:08 > Subject: Re: [DOC-CVS] svn: /phpdoc/en/trunk/reference/sca/ examples.xml > To: rquadl...@gmail.com > Cc: doc-...@lists.php.net > > > Hi Richard, > > 2011/6/10 Richard Quadling <rquadl...@gmail.com> >> >> On 10 June 2011 10:01, Yannick Torres <yann...@php.net> wrote: >> > - <link linkend='ref.sdo'>the SDO pages</link>. >> > + <link linkend='ref.sdo'>the SDO pages</link>). >> >> How stringent should we be regarding the use of single quotes for attributes? >> >> A quick check on phpdoc/en, and there are 359 linkend=' in 48 files >> out of the 11,351 searched. >> >> Compared to linkend=" which come to 6,163 matches in 1,815 files. >> >> Obviously it isn't having an impact at the moment as the documentation >> is built just fine and the links work. >> >> But, considering whitespace issues are jumped on quite heavily, should >> other things be just as policed? > > I'm agree with you about the single quotes usages : event if there > isn't an impact regardless the documentation build, we shoud use > double quote for all of this. > > Perhaps we could add this into our "best pratice" ? Its an utterly useless change which just causes issues. If it finds its way to the 'best practice', people will start changing this all over the place, and commenting on it when people use single quotes. There is nothing to gain here. -Hannes
