Re: [PHP-PEAR] RCS tags

[email protected] (Andrei Zmievski)
Newsgroups php.pear
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 08 Feb 2001, Colin Viebrock wrote:
> Except I'm going to suggest a different variable name before people 
> say $_VERSION isn't good.
> 
> $_RCS_ID perhaps?
> 
> $_VERSION could be reservered for the release number of your class 
> (i.e. "this is the 2.0 version of my Crypt::CBC class").  In fact,
> if we insist that people use this, it makes things like this easier
> and standard across classes:
> 
> 	<?php
> 	$foo = new MyPearClass;
> 	if ($foo->_VERSION < 2.0) {
> 		die ("This script requires MyPearClass 2.0 or higher.");
> 	}
> 	...
> 	?>

Why $_RCS_ID instead of $_rcs_id?

-Andrei
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