On 07.06.2011, at 22:31, Stas Malyshev wrote:

> Hi!
> 
>> callback is callable, the opposite could not be true.
>> a string --or a closure-- is callable, but the string is not a callback
> 
> According to our docs, which were out there for years, it is. One of the main 
> and widespread complaints about PHP is the lack of any system in naming, 
> design and documentation, it is sad to see how many people want to make it 
> worse instead of making it better

+1. I'm thinking it should be "callback", or the docs should be adjusted. 
"callable" arguably does make more sense, but either way, it needs to be 
consistent, that's what matters most.

David



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