PHP

Spaces in PHP variable names

Submitted by fgm on Sun, 2008-05-11 11:37.

I just found out a very strange PHP feature by browsing the PHP-GTK2 API with the Reflection classes : spaces can be used in some alien places, like variable names.

But the doc says you can't !

Well, try this in PHP 5.2.5, for instance:

Formatting PHP code in Eclipse PDT and Zend Neon

Submitted by fgm on Tue, 2007-08-21 09:24.

By default, the current Eclipse-based PHP IDE (PDT) uses an indenting style based on One True Brace, and the upcoming Zend Neon version happens to be also Eclipse-based.

Referrals update

Submitted by fgm on Sat, 2006-11-25 23:32.

Browsing the referers leading to my blog, I just noticed one of my recent posts about PHP-GTK2 Console encoding had been noticed by PHPDeveloper, where the reviewers apparently take time to actually read feed to which they point to, instead of merely aggregating them, which allows them to sum up content for their own readers. Now that's what one can call a press review.