Re: [PHP-DOC] cvs: phpdoc /en/functions var.xml From: Hojtsy Gabor (goba <email protected>)
Date: 06/24/01

> I don't think it's necessary to quote the developers when writing
> documentation. Many people probably have no idea who Andi is and it's
even
> (very remotely) possible that he may not be involved in PHP development in
> the future. The PHP docs are the definitive source for PHP documentation
> and they already indirectly reflect the ideas and thoughts of the
> development team, without having to quote them. Besides, the
documentation
> should be written in a confident style without having to support itself
with
> quotes or references.
>
> What do you guys think?

> > + Note that the PHP resource type is not considered a scalar value.
> > + Andi Gutmans states: "[Resources] are abstract datatypes which
> > + happen to be in ID (integer) form ... people should [not] count
> > + on it being an integer as this could change one day."

Yes, you are right, that the average PHP programmer
will just be confused about why Andi's name is there...

Goba