On 24 Jul 2014, at 21:12, Zeev Suraski <z...@zend.com> wrote: > Other opensource languages that have multiple implementations, still have > the 'official' release with the original name, while other implementations > have separate, different names that implement 'the XYZ language' or 'the > ABC spec'. > > E.g., there's Jython, Cython, PyPy - but the original Python is still > Python.
Python might be a poor example. The “original Python” is called CPython. In technical discussions it would be very useful to have a proper name for the vanilla implementation, even though most people are going to call it PHP anyway. -- Andrea Faulds http://ajf.me/ -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
