Re: [PHP-DEV] language specification project

2001-05-21 Thread Stig Sæther Bakken
[[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Hi, About the language specification project: The goal I see for this project is coming out with a document that is useful for users. Something that they could hold in their hands, and from reading it, they'd know whether something is supposed to work or not. Now,

Re: [PHP-DEV] language specification project

2001-05-21 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 15:58 21/5/2001, Stig Sæther Bakken wrote: I think the important thing is just to have the language specified and thoroughly documented, with BNF and all. Let quirks be quriks for now, a specification process should not fix them, but put them all on the radar for future fixing. There's

Re: [PHP-DEV] language specification project

2001-05-21 Thread jeroen
huge snip Stig wrote: I think the important thing is just to have the language specified and thoroughly documented, with BNF and all. Let quirks be quriks for now, a specification process should not fix them, but put them all on the radar for future fixing. There's always someone who

Re: [PHP-DEV] language specification project

2001-05-20 Thread derick
On Sun, 20 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This project seems rather dead to me. Though, I think it should be continued. Some work was alread been done. Yeah, it should be very nice to have a spec, so that others can implement an alternative for the Zend engine (/me hides) I would like

Re: [PHP-DEV] language specification project

2001-05-20 Thread jeroen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... On Sun, 20 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This project seems rather dead to me. Though, I think it should be continued. Some work was alread been done. Yeah, it should be very nice to have a spec, so that