Re: [PHP-DEV] extension/module versioning

2001-05-06 Thread Stig Sæther Bakken
[<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > dev team, > > what are the chances of having a function call for every extension that > returns the version? this would be extremely useful for determining > whether the correct version is installed, rather than checking to see > if the function_exists(). > > eg. > > $ve

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension/module versioning

2001-05-06 Thread Wez Furlong
On 2001-05-06 02:06:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > what are the chances of having a function call for every extension that > returns the version? this would be extremely useful for determining > whether the correct version is installed, rather than checking to see > if the function_exists(). > $ve

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension/module versioning

2001-05-05 Thread avi
On Sun, 6 May 2001, Anil Madhavapeddy wrote: hey anil, > Probably better to do something like this: > $version = get_extension_version('xml'); > to avoid cluttering the namespace with more functions. whatever it takes 8^) > Although, why not just use phpversion() ? because then you can't wri

Re: [PHP-DEV] extension/module versioning

2001-05-05 Thread Anil Madhavapeddy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > $version_id = xml_version(); > > or > > $version_id = ibase_version(); > Probably better to do something like this: $version = get_extension_version('xml'); to avoid cluttering the namespace with more functions. Although, why not just use phpversion() ? Extensions a

[PHP-DEV] extension/module versioning

2001-05-05 Thread avi
dev team, what are the chances of having a function call for every extension that returns the version? this would be extremely useful for determining whether the correct version is installed, rather than checking to see if the function_exists(). eg. $version_id = xml_version(); or $version_i