Not all PEAR classes require depending classes on the machine. For example, Log class. I think that it all depends on your exact needs. Also, not all classes were born equal, in terms of quality. Consider that as well. I recommend you consult also on php-israel mailing list: http://www.php-israel.org/
Boaz. On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 11:37:20 +0200, Uri Even-Chen <u...@speedy.net> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Omer Zak <w...@zak.co.il> wrote: >> On Tue, 2009-12-29 at 10:42 +0200, Uri Even-Chen wrote: >>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Meir Kriheli <m...@mksoft.co.il> wrote: >>> > > >>> > IMO PHP developers should be aware of PEAR [1] and use it when >>> > possible. The >>> > repo includes a whois class called Net_Whois [2], maintained - >>> > current >>> > stable released last month (feature request). >>> > >>> > [1] http://pear.php.net/ >>> > [2] http://pear.php.net/package/Net_Whois >>> >>> Sorry, I'm not using PEAR. If you can implement the same >>> functionality using Net_Whois - I don't mind, but I don't want to >>> install it myself. The PHPwhois class is good, and returns good >>> results for most domain names. >> >> What are the reasons against using PEAR (besides, of course, having to >> install additional packages in your development and deployment systems)? > > It's too complicated, I'm not familar with PEAR. As I said, if one of > you wants to do it, I don't mind using PEAR, but I don't want to do it > alone. Also, my program uses the PHPwhois class already, so I might > have to change the program itself. I prefer using PHPwhois and > improving it. > > Uri. > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
