On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 00:58 +0200, Tomi Kaistila wrote:
Ok, but a scalar becomes useful for a couple of important things.
Scalars are all displayable values, that can be stored in a db,
outputted, etc. The scalar type hint prevents errors related to objects,
resources, and arrays
Hi,
I am still wondering if we ever going to get a summary of this
discussion.
regards,
Lukas
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Hi folks. It's a bit of a maintenance headache for distributions when
packages include their own copy of the timezone database, since this
needs to be updated frequently.
I've prepared a patch to allow the timelib code to use the system
timezone database directly; would something like this be
Definitely a great idea, since most linux distributions already bundle this
information and update it frequently.
BTW, your implementation seems to require some security checks for timezone
names like ../../../etc/passwd.
Nuno
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From: Joe Orton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
2008/1/9, Joe Orton [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi folks. It's a bit of a maintenance headache for distributions when
packages include their own copy of the timezone database, since this
needs to be updated frequently.
+1000 :-D
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2008/1/9, Joe Orton [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi folks. It's a bit of a maintenance headache for distributions when
packages include their own copy of the timezone database, since this
needs to be updated frequently.
It is also a bit of a headache when a server does not have a complete
timezone
The reason we do not use the system database is because it is
inconsistent and likely is updated less frequently then the one
included with PHP.
-1.
On 9-Jan-08, at 9:15 AM, Joe Orton wrote:
Hi folks. It's a bit of a maintenance headache for distributions when
packages include their own
On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Joe Orton wrote:
It's a bit of a maintenance headache for distributions when
packages include their own copy of the timezone database, since this
needs to be updated frequently.
There is a PECL extension to provide those updates:
http://pecl.php.net/package/timezonedb
It
On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Cristian Rodriguez wrote:
2008/1/9, Ilia Alshanetsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The reason we do not use the system database is because it is
inconsistent and likely is updated less frequently then the one
included with PHP.
please consider this patch as an alternative for
2008/1/9, Derick Rethans [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Why do you need this?
It is simple, even releasing an update for a particular extension,
trigger the whole manteniance and QA in distributions, and it
unneccesary work , when the system tz is used you have QA and mantain
just one component, the
2008/1/9, Ilia Alshanetsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The reason we do not use the system database is because it is
inconsistent and likely is updated less frequently then the one
included with PHP.
please consider this patch as an alternative for us !!
in anycase, you will probably find this patch
On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 17:14:29 -0300, Cristian Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
2008/1/9, Derick Rethans [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Why do you need this?
It is simple, even releasing an update for a particular extension,
trigger the whole manteniance and QA in distributions, and it
unneccesary
Sorry for the ambiguous subject line, but I could not find a better wording
for it.
Currently, when you use namespaces in PHP, whenever you want to call a
function from inside a namespace you must either use the entire name of the
namespace (potentially very long) or give it a shorter alias.
Hi Ilia, Joe,
On Wednesday 09 January 2008 08:50:59 pm Ilia Alshanetsky wrote:
The reason we do not use the system database is because it is
inconsistent and likely is updated less frequently then the one
included with PHP.
-1.
Personally I think this patch would be great, and I will
Translating the php5 documentation to Arabic.
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