Re: [PHP-XML-DEV] domxml in PHP5

On Thursday, April 10, 2003, at 01:21  PM, Marcus Börger wrote:

> At 19:07 10.04.2003, Christian Stocker wrote:
>> On Thu, 2003-04-10 at 18:58, Marcus Börger wrote:
>> > At 10:37 10.04.2003, Christian Stocker wrote:
>> > >- Lastly, if there's time, add as much BC as possible. Or we just
>> > >provide a PEAR-wrapper, which makes transition from domxml/PHP4.3 
>> to
>> > >domxml/PHP5 easier.
>> > I disagree, domxml is experimental, so do not make the mistake to 
>> have
>> > an incompatible version shipped with php5. Why must php always be
>> > different?
>>
>> What do you mean with incompatible? Incompatible to PHP4 or 
>> incompatible
>> to the DOM-Standard? I think now, maintaining BC for some of the more
>> obscure domxml/4 stuff should be done in PHP-Userland (maybe a PEAR
>> class) and not in domxml itself. This will allow much easier upgrading
>> to PHP5 if you use domxml now. But domxml/5 should follow the
>> Dom-Standard and not the domxml4-"standard".
>
>
> GOOD to hear :-)
>

Yeah, this feels very much The Right Way to me as well.

George