On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 10:56 PM, Chad Fulton <chadful...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, > > Based on comments from the annotations thread, I have created a > docBlock parser RFC at http://wiki.php.net/rfc/docblockparser > > This RFC does not deal with annotations per se, but only with the idea > of adding a function to the Reflection extension which would parse > docBlocks according to a set docBlock syntax into a simple associative > array containing three elements: short description, long description, > and an array of tags. > > This is only meant to aid meta-data retrieval for classes and does not > automatically instantiate anything objects. > > The RFC was meant to conform to existing convention on the formatting > of docBlocks - so one major way to improve it would be to note any > inconsistencies with accepted practice. > > Feel free to improve in any other way as well, of course. > > Thanks, > Chad > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > +1 for this idea. this can be a very useful tool/feature, and can extend the current Reflection support without affecting anything else. but as you and others said we don't have to choose between this feature and the annotation support, because they server different purpose. Tyrael
