Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-10 Thread Ron Chmara
Hum de dum. Been working on code for five clients, for the last 15 hours, and what's this? An old fashioned flamewar? On Monday, July 9, 2001, at 10:52 AM, Zeev Suraski wrote: Sascha, As a matter of fact, some of your negative contributions, i.e., having a horrible attitude and a limitless

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-10 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Whee. I mainly just archive this list and scan it at intervals, but someone drew my attention to this thread. I am not a member of the PHP Group, and barely a contributor to PHP, but I *do* have some experience in working in groups like this, and *lots* of experience in being abrasive. So I am

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-10 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 16:05 10/7/2001, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: First, Zeev: I consider you to be 'way off base here. Regardless of what has gone before, pointing out (what you consider to be) someone else's inadequacies does not obviate your own. Do you admit that your posts are nothing but your opinion and

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Especially due to the last point which requires fixing up patches manually every time, I'd like to commit the PHP part of things. Would anyone object to that? I wouldn't object. -Rasmus -- PHP Development Mailing List http://www.php.net/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Thies C. Arntzen
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 08:55:09AM -0700, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Especially due to the last point which requires fixing up patches manually every time, I'd like to commit the PHP part of things. Would anyone object to that? I wouldn't object. same here tc -- PHP

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Sebastian Bergmann
Sascha Schumann wrote: Would anyone object to that? +1 -- sebastian bergmannhttp://www.sebastian-bergmann.de/ -- PHP Development Mailing List http://www.php.net/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
I think this whole thing is messy. Abstracting PHP to work with multiple scanners, or putting a scanner outside the scripting engine, both make no sense. I don't want to see something which is purely wrong from a technical standpoint, done because of some licensing issue. If you don't want

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Abstracting PHP to work with multiple scanners, or putting a scanner outside the scripting engine, both make no sense. I don't want to see something which is purely wrong from a technical standpoint, done because of some licensing issue. I don't see why abstracting PHP to work with multiple

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
Sascha, You definitely have the nerve, young boy, and you just crossed the border, so I'll tell my thoughts exactly, too. Your contribution to the PHP project since you joined don't come near the contributions that came from me, Andi, or some other guys. As a matter of fact, some of your

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 20:29 9/7/2001, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Abstracting PHP to work with multiple scanners, or putting a scanner outside the scripting engine, both make no sense. I don't want to see something which is purely wrong from a technical standpoint, done because of some licensing issue. I don't

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Jon Parise
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 08:52:11PM +0300, Zeev Suraski wrote: I'd be happy to hear what other people think about 'you vs. me'. I personally don't really care what you two think about each other. What I do care about is the overall quality of this project, as I'm sure a lot of other people do.

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Sascha Schumann
What I do care about is the overall quality of this project, as I'm sure a lot of other people do. To that end, flames like this are a complete waste of time and bandwidth. Please don't take this any farther than it has already gone. You're both incredible intelligent and talented

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
There's a good reason for me asking for this. It hasn't been the first time Mr. Schumann behaved the way he did, and frankly, I'm completely tired of this. Either I'm dumb and missing something, or people should tell him about his behavior. Silencing this down will not work in this case.

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 21:02 9/7/2001, Sascha Schumann wrote: What I do care about is the overall quality of this project, as I'm sure a lot of other people do. To that end, flames like this are a complete waste of time and bandwidth. Please don't take this any farther than it has already gone. You're

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Sascha Schumann
No, it's not going to end like this this time - you should have thought about this before you bashed me one time too many. I don't think we can go on working in the same project with you thinking about me the things you do, and me thinking about you the things I do. We got a clear example

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
I'm talking about real-world cases of developers who stopped contributing or were afraid to contribute because of your sucky, condescending attitude. Uh? I don't recall a single instance of Sascha scaring someone off. I frankly didn't see a personal attack from Sascha on you here. He

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Andi Gutmans
At 11:24 AM 7/9/2001 -0700, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: I'm talking about real-world cases of developers who stopped contributing or were afraid to contribute because of your sucky, condescending attitude. Uh? I don't recall a single instance of Sascha scaring someone off. I don't want to

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Thies C. Arntzen
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 09:37:35PM +0300, Zeev Suraski wrote: So please stop with the personal attacks and concentrate on the real technical issues. I'd appreciate it if you stayed out of this one. I'm fed up with Sascha's i

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
At 21:24 9/7/2001, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: I'm talking about real-world cases of developers who stopped contributing or were afraid to contribute because of your sucky, condescending attitude. Uh? I don't recall a single instance of Sascha scaring someone off. Well, I do. Two, as a

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 21:46 9/7/2001, Thies C. Arntzen wrote: On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 09:37:35PM +0300, Zeev Suraski wrote: So please stop with the personal attacks and concentrate on the real technical issues. I'd appreciate it if you stayed out of this one. I'm fed up with Sascha's

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 21:45 9/7/2001, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: At 21:24 9/7/2001, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: I'm talking about real-world cases of developers who stopped contributing or were afraid to contribute because of your sucky, condescending attitude. Uh? I don't recall a single instance of

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 21:50 9/7/2001, Zeev Suraski wrote: I've done my best to avoid saying it for years, I'm sorry, I decided to say what I think. BTW, I've had several beers offered me so far by several guys on this list ... other than the ones who stopped developing thanks to Sascha's attitude, BTW -- PHP

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 09:37:35PM +0300, Zeev Suraski wrote: So please stop with the personal attacks and concentrate on the real technical issues. I'd appreciate it if you stayed out of this one. I'm fed up with Sascha's i

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Sascha Schumann
BTW, I've had several beers offered me so far by several guys on this list, who are too afraid to publicly state their minds, but feel exactly the way I do about Sascha's behavior. Publicly stating something to that effect won't solve it. They should contact me privately to resolve

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 21:58 9/7/2001, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: I'd appreciate it if you stayed out of this one. I'm fed up with Sascha's i _really_ dislike this statement! Me too. If you are going to discuss this on a public mailing list, don't tell

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 22:02 9/7/2001, Sascha Schumann wrote: BTW, I've had several beers offered me so far by several guys on this list, who are too afraid to publicly state their minds, but feel exactly the way I do about Sascha's behavior. Publicly stating something to that effect won't solve it.

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zak Greant
Zeev wrote: Rasmus wrote: So please stop with the personal attacks and concentrate on the real technical issues. I'd appreciate it if you stayed out of this one Quoting from a previous message: I'd be happy to hear what other people think about 'you vs. me'. You did ask

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 22:12 9/7/2001, Zak Greant wrote: Zeev wrote: Rasmus wrote: So please stop with the personal attacks and concentrate on the real technical issues. I'd appreciate it if you stayed out of this one Quoting from a previous message: I'd be happy to hear what other people

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Could be that I did in the distant past (I saw this was coming - I know you think that way). The difference is that I learned from experience and from feedback I got from people, and implemented it. Sascha, on the other hand, behaves exactly the way he did in day one, except he has more

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Sascha Schumann
Well, I can't say I would recommend them to do that, because it never appeared to be of any use for me, and you know I did try. I cannot say how much I'd encourage those people to at least try it once. There is a huge chance that it will help; if they don't try, that chance will

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 22:15 9/7/2001, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Well, I completely disagree with you on Sascha. Sascha is very direct and doesn't sugar-coat anything. He is confident, and I suppose you could interpret that as arrogance, but so what? Chances are that my much-less-extreme behavior a few years ago was

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zak Greant
Zeev wrote: Zak Greant wrote: Zeev wrote: Rasmus wrote: So please stop with the personal attacks and concentrate on the real technical issues. I'd appreciate it if you stayed out of this one Quoting from a previous message: I'd be happy to hear what other people

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Andi Gutmans
At 10:02 PM 7/9/2001 +0200, Sascha Schumann wrote: I'd like to see Sascha's attitude change, ideally. Ok - Sascha, do you think that your attitude is a problem? I don't think that bears an answer considering the contents of this thread and the amount of people who outspoke

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread André Langhorst
This appears to me to be a problem between you and him and not something that needs to be discussed on php-dev. As far as I am concerned, Sascha is one of the PHP project's biggest assets and I just don't see how an all-out public attack on him like this is in any way constructive. I only

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Sascha Schumann
Sascha, don't come to conclusions too quickly if you do want to improve your weak spots. Andi, have you ever considered that your approach of guiding other people is not appreciated? - Sascha Experience IRCG http://schumann.cx/

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
The reasons it did not stay on the group@ forum are: (a) The group forum is, as Rasmus said, only for bureaucratic issues; It's no longer a 'higher court' of the developer team, as it used to be. (b) It has gone up in the group forum, several times, in the past, and did not help. I generally

RE: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread John Parker
*bad for the reputation of the community* +1 Any idea when Slashdot's going to be publishing the 'PHP authors in bar room brawl' story? ;-) JP. -- PHP Development Mailing List http://www.php.net/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Andi Gutmans
At 10:30 PM 7/9/2001 +0200, Sascha Schumann wrote: Sascha, don't come to conclusions too quickly if you do want to improve your weak spots. Andi, have you ever considered that your approach of guiding other people is not appreciated? Yes. That is what a guide is. He can try and

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zak Greant
Sascha wrote: I'd like to see Sascha's attitude change, ideally. Ok - Sascha, do you think that your attitude is a problem? I don't think that bears an answer Really - do you not perceive this situation as a group problem? considering the contents of this thread and

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread August Zajonc
Why not have an abstraction? It would seem this would allow scanners with different licenses to co-exist, and more to the point there's an immediate technical win here, with code already written. Looking over the patch it appears that this wouldn't effect most people unless they

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 23:57 9/7/2001, August Zajonc wrote: Why not have an abstraction? It would seem this would allow scanners with different licenses to co-exist, and more to the point there's an immediate technical win here, with code already written. Allowing scanners with different licenses to co-exist isn't

RE: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread August Zajonc
scanner the license seems very open? AZ -Original Message- From: Zeev Suraski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 5:10 PM To: August Zajonc Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan At 23:57 9/7/2001, August Zajonc wrote: Why not have an abstraction

RE: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 00:26 10/7/2001, August Zajonc wrote: You see this happen though all the time with other software. Media players don't need to have 10 ways to decode wav files, but they do. There's a very big difference here. It does *exactly* the same thing. Unlike codecs, which are all different.

RE: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Sascha Schumann
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Zeev Suraski wrote: At 00:26 10/7/2001, August Zajonc wrote: You see this happen though all the time with other software. Media players don't need to have 10 ways to decode wav files, but they do. There's a very big difference here. It does *exactly* the same thing.

RE: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 00:52 10/7/2001, Sascha Schumann wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Zeev Suraski wrote: At 00:26 10/7/2001, August Zajonc wrote: You see this happen though all the time with other software. Media players don't need to have 10 ways to decode wav files, but they do. There's a very big

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Thies C. Arntzen
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 11:41:36PM +0300, Andi Gutmans wrote: Anyway, I think right now the easiest thing for us to do is to move to re2c without your sources (it should be relatively trivial as it's just a this is pretty much what opensource tries to avoid - please reconsider this

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Zeev Suraski
At 01:16 10/7/2001, Thies C. Arntzen wrote: On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 11:41:36PM +0300, Andi Gutmans wrote: Anyway, I think right now the easiest thing for us to do is to move to re2c without your sources (it should be relatively trivial as it's just a this is pretty much what

RE: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Sascha Schumann
Then it is incompatible with the parser. Unless you mean slightly different tokens in HTML blocks, which is obviously a negligible performance-related implementation detail. Nah, there are a couple of other things which it does differently where the parser apparently accepts multiple

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Joey Smith
Zak: Thank you for expressing my thoughts exactly. We all get pissy once in a while, and there seems, for the most part, to be a inverse relation between intelligence and patience. Zeev: I understand your frustration. I really do. There have been times when just about EVERYONE in

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Joey Smith
Has it ever been considered that it may be time to restructure the PHP Group, if nothing else than bringing in some new blood? On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Andi Gutmans wrote the following to Sascha Schumann : At 10:30 PM 7/9/2001 +0200, Sascha Schumann wrote: Sascha, don't come to conclusions too

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Frank M. Kromann
Hi All, This has been an interesting discussion to follow all day, and it sure took the focus away from my ordinary work for quite some time :-) If we all could think before sending mails and perhaps wait a while before reacting emotional I think threads like this could be avoided. Many of

Re: [PHP-DEV] [UPDATE] NGScan

2001-07-09 Thread Andi Gutmans
At 06:22 PM 7/9/2001 -0600, Joey Smith wrote: Has it ever been considered that it may be time to restructure the PHP Group, if nothing else than bringing in some new blood? I think it's something we should consider. From what Joey wrote it sounds as if the PHP Group is perceived as something