[dev] Re: [cvs] commit: horde/lib Util.php

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck at horde.org
Wed Sep 17 19:45:40 PDT 2003


Quoting Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:

> As the methods of these both classes are the most used in the whole project,
> I'd rather like to keep them as short as possible though still descriptive.
> And I think that's what they are. Util handles several stuff (Misc might
> have been a good name too) useful for all kind of classes and applications,
> while Horde contains all the methods specific to the Horde framework.

Agreed. Makes sense. I'm still not entirely happy with Util::, but, we'll get to
it.

> The idea is to make a Util package that contains stuff like Util.php and
> String.php that can be registered as a dependency for other packages. The
> next steps are to remove Horde specific stuff from the other Horde classes
> as far as possible, so that people can download a package they need,
> together with the Util package as a dependency but without the burden of
> Horde's configurations, preferences, registry or similar.

Ah. Makes sense now. No problem, then.

-chuck

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