Re: [PHP-DEV] Function names

2001-12-11 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
And in the process we would break thousands of scripts. We would therefore have to maintain the old function names and create a new version of each one and thereby clutter the function namespace incredibly to the point where we will stand a huge risk of also breaking existing code by stepping

Re: [PHP-DEV] Function names

2001-12-10 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
> 09-12-2001 18:33 you wrote: > > Nope, there are no plans to change the names of the base functions in > PHP. > > I'm a little new to this list so just say if you have discussed this in > the latest past, but wouldn't it be an idea to name function after which > library they're in? Not reall

Re: [PHP-DEV] Function names

2001-12-09 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Nope, there are no plans to change the names of the base functions in PHP. -Rasmus On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, Jonas Delfs wrote: > Hi - > > I've read somewhere that PHP4.1.0 (or was it PHP5?) finally will provide > some more logic functions names depending on librarys. Something like > file_open(),

[PHP-DEV] Function names

2001-12-09 Thread Jonas Delfs
Hi - I've read somewhere that PHP4.1.0 (or was it PHP5?) finally will provide some more logic functions names depending on librarys. Something like file_open(), array_extract() instead of fopen() and extract(). Can anyone confirm this? -- Mvh./Best Regards Jonas Delfs, http://delfs.dk -- PHP