Re: [PHP] consistent PHP function names?

2003-09-22 Thread Eugene Lee
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 09:10:16AM -0700, Raquel Rice wrote: : : On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 21:22:36 +1000 : Justin French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : : > I posted a similar topic a few months back. I guess the answer is : > that the collaborative nature of open source, and the fact that : > PHP has g

RE: [PHP] consistent PHP function names?

2003-09-17 Thread Marco Schuler
Am Mit, 2003-09-17 um 14.26 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > In practice, I find that all my code is wrapped up in custom functions and > objects anyway - I name those quite carefully to avoid confusing myself and > others, but don't need to worry too much about the naming conventions of the > functi

RE: [PHP] consistent PHP function names?

2003-09-17 Thread chris . neale
The English language can be just as confusing at times, and is full of exceptions to rules - people just get used to them. The same can apply to a programming language. I'm not of why PHP's naming conventions are like this, but I can only assume it's to do with the way the language has evolved, per

Re: [PHP] consistent PHP function names?

2003-09-17 Thread Justin French
I posted a similar topic a few months back. I guess the answer is that the collaborative nature of open source, and the fact that PHP has grown from very humble beginnings has meant that naming standards and conventions are a little lacking. It would've been nice if these issues were rectified